The treatment of nature in Dante's 'Divina commedia,'
By: by L. Oscar Kuhns ...
Publisher: E. Arnold
Published: 1897
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.; Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Knowledge -- Science.
Table of contents: title: Dante's conception of nature.; title: Dante's conventional treatment of nature.; title: The different aspects of nature as seen in the Inferno, the Purgatorio, and the Paradiso.; title: Italy in the Divina commedia.; title: The Physical geography of the Divina commedia.; title: Atmospheric phenomena.; title: The flora of the Divina commedia.; title: The fauna of the Divina commedia.; title: The heavenly bodies.; title: Light, fire, and colour.; title: General discussion of Dante's attitude toward nature.