The Myth of Dante's Thomism? Reading Aquinas and Dante with the Dominicans | Prof. George Corbett
The Thomistic Institute
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Dante's Virgil and Beatrice, a Danteian Version of Hamlet
Dante's Virgil and Beatrice enable him to represent poetically the relationship in the speculative field of knowledge between truths from reason and truths from revelation. Truths which find in Aquinas' Summa Giordogier, as in Dante's Commedia, their integration without their by losing their distinction. Kenan Foster fell into a Danteian version of T.S. Eliot's Hamlet paradigm: each Shakespearean critic interprets Hamlet in his or her own image.
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