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Vita Nuova
Book • 2012
Dante Alighieri's "Vita Nuova" is a collection of poems and prose that recounts his youthful love for Beatrice Portinari.
The work is a significant example of courtly love literature and explores themes of love, beauty, and spiritual longing.
Dante's poetic style is characterized by its emotional intensity and allegorical depth.
The work is structured around the stages of Dante's love for Beatrice, from initial encounter to her death and his subsequent spiritual journey.
"Vita Nuova" is considered a precursor to Dante's later masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy.
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The work is a significant example of courtly love literature and explores themes of love, beauty, and spiritual longing.
Dante's poetic style is characterized by its emotional intensity and allegorical depth.
The work is structured around the stages of Dante's love for Beatrice, from initial encounter to her death and his subsequent spiritual journey.
"Vita Nuova" is considered a precursor to Dante's later masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy.
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Mentioned by Bishop Barron as a poem about Beatrice and God.
WOF 319: Dante’s Catholic Imagination
Referenced as a book of poems written by Dante in celebration of Beatrice.
Bonus: Symbology of the Tarot
Citata da Alessandro Barbero per contestualizzare il ruolo delle donne nel Medioevo in riferimento alla morte del padre di Beatrice.
#212 Dal medioevo al rinascimento alla società moderna – BarberoTalk (Dante Alighieri Society, Sydney 2025)
