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Springer International Publishing AG, Cham
Intro -- Preface -- Reference -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Texts and Their Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: How Honor Degenerates Into Infamy: Piero della Vigna (1190-1249) -- 2.1 The...
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Intro -- Preface -- Reference -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Texts and Their Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: How Honor Degenerates Into Infamy: Piero della Vigna (1190-1249) -- 2.1 The Ecstasy of Glory and the Horror of Improbity -- 2.2 The Narrative in Inferno -- 2.3 Sidebar on Posthumous Benefit -- 2.4 Divergent Interpretations of the Narrative -- 2.5 The Evidence -- 2.5.1 The Nature of Hell and Pier's Placement -- 2.5.2 The Pilgrim's Empathy in Canto Thirteen -- 2.5.3 Virgil's Response to the Pilgrim's Empathy -- 2.5.4 Compassion in Hell -- 2.5.4.1 Francesca da Rimini -- 2.5.4.2 Ciacco -- 2.5.4.3 Filippo Argenti -- 2.5.4.4 Farinata and Cavalcante -- 2.5.4.5 Brunetto Latini -- 2.5.4.6 Sorcerers -- 2.5.4.7 Bocca degli Abati -- 2.5.5 Why Did Pier Take His Own Life? -- 2.5.6 Frederick II -- 2.5.7 Dante's Letter -- 2.5.8 Romeo and Piero -- 2.6 A Second Version of Esoteric Interpretation -- 2.7 An Outlier Version of Esoteric Interpretation -- References -- Chapter 3: The Malevolent Residue of Excessive Loyalty: Piero, Esoterica, and Suicide -- 3.1 A Closer Examination of the Second Version of Esoteric Interpretation -- 3.2 Why Compose Esoterically? -- References -- Chapter 4: How to Earn Immortality: Brunetto Latini (1220-1294) -- 4.1 The Pain of Exile and Making Oneself Eternal -- 4.2 The Narrative in Inferno -- 4.3 Divergent Interpretations of the Narrative -- 4.4 The Evidence -- 4.4.1 The Imagery -- 4.4.2 Initial Surprise -- 4.4.3 Relative Walking Positions -- 4.4.4 Denunciation of Florence -- 4.4.5 Posthumous Glory -- 4.5 Was Brunetto Latini a Sexual Sodomist? -- 4.6 Brunetto Latini and BL -- 4.7 The Roman Roots of the Quest for Posthumous Glory -- 4.8 Has Dante Bum-Rapped Brunetto Latini? -- 4.9 Grandezza d'Animo -- References.
