Zygmunt G. Barański is Serena Professor of Italian Emeritus at the University of Cambridge and R. L. Canala Professor of Romance Languages & Literatures Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of numerous books, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio: Literature, Doctrine, Reality.Theodore J. Cachey, Jr., is Fabiano Collegiate Chair of Italian Studies and Ravarino Family Director of the Center for Italian Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author, editor, and co-editor of several books, including Dante e la cultura fiorentina.

"Dante's "Other Works" is a wonderful exposition on the complexity of Europe's greatest poet, the poet of Christendom but also a poet of the universal and syncretic. . . . Any lover of Dante would do well to pick up this volume." —VoegelinView"The essays are informative, text-centered, and devoid of the kind of tendentious critical theory that subordinates works of literature to contemporary ideology." —Choice"Dante's 'Other Works' is altogether excellent, and it fills a much-lamented gap in the bibliography on Dante in English." —Lino Pertile, co-editor of Dante in Context"This highly stimulating, erudite, yet also accessible collection provides an absorbing survey of the full range of Dante's 'other works' beyond the Commedia."—J. Catherine Keen, co-editor of Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante

• AbbreviationsList of illustrationsPreface1. The Lyric Poetry - Manuele Gragnolati2. Fiore and Detto d'Amore - Christopher Kleinhenz3. Vita nova - Zygmunt G. Barański4. Epistles - Claire E. Honess5. Convivio - Simon Gilson6. De vulgari eloquentia - Mirko Tavoni7. Monarchia - Paola Nasti8. Egloge - David Lummus9. Questio de acqua et terra - Theodore J. Cachey Jr.10. Philosophy and the 'Other Works' - Luca Bianchi11. Theology and the 'Other Works' - Vittorio MontemaggiBibliographyList of contributorsIndex

Zygmunt G. Barański is Serena Professor of Italian Emeritus at the University of Cambridge and R. L. Canala Professor of Romance Languages & Literatures Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of numerous books, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio: Literature, Doctrine, Reality.Theodore J. Cachey, Jr., is Fabiano Collegiate Chair of Italian Studies and Ravarino Family Director of the Center for Italian Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author, editor, and co-editor of several books, including Dante e la cultura fiorentina.

"Dante's "Other Works" is a wonderful exposition on the complexity of Europe's greatest poet, the poet of Christendom but also a poet of the universal and syncretic. . . . Any lover of Dante would do well to pick up this volume." —VoegelinView"The essays are informative, text-centered, and devoid of the kind of tendentious critical theory that subordinates works of literature to contemporary ideology." —Choice"Dante's 'Other Works' is altogether excellent, and it fills a much-lamented gap in the bibliography on Dante in English." —Lino Pertile, co-editor of Dante in Context"This highly stimulating, erudite, yet also accessible collection provides an absorbing survey of the full range of Dante's 'other works' beyond the Commedia."—J. Catherine Keen, co-editor of Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante

• AbbreviationsList of illustrationsPreface1. The Lyric Poetry - Manuele Gragnolati2. Fiore and Detto d'Amore - Christopher Kleinhenz3. Vita nova - Zygmunt G. Barański4. Epistles - Claire E. Honess5. Convivio - Simon Gilson6. De vulgari eloquentia - Mirko Tavoni7. Monarchia - Paola Nasti8. Egloge - David Lummus9. Questio de acqua et terra - Theodore J. Cachey Jr.10. Philosophy and the 'Other Works' - Luca Bianchi11. Theology and the 'Other Works' - Vittorio MontemaggiBibliographyList of contributorsIndex