Joyce, Dante, and the Poetics of Literary Relations

Discover the fascinating connections between two literary giants in Joyce, Dante, and the Poetics of Literary Relations by Lucia Boldrini, published by Cambridge University Press in 2009. This insightful study delves into how Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy influenced the innovative narrative techniques found in James Joyce's final masterpiece, Finnegans Wake. With its 248 pages, this book is a must-read for scholars and students alike, offering a deep exploration of literary relations and the interplay between language and narrative form. Boldrini's analysis not only sheds light on Joyce's artistic evolution but also invites readers to reconsider the impact of Dante's work on modern literature. Perfect for those intrigued by literary influence, this paperback edition is an essential addition to any literary collection.