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By appropriating the notions of journey and exile—that are at the core of Dante’s life and work—the texts we are examining in this publication are able to refer to/relate to the conditions of exile, exclusion, and segregation that were proper to Apartheid and still affect post-Apartheid South Africa...
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oapen-20.500.12657-563142022-06-02T03:25:19Z Chapter Dante’s Journey Through Our Lives: Reading La Commedia in Post-Apartheid South Africa Trento, Giovanna Dante Alighieri Post-Apatheid South Africa Apartheid Franco Fortini By appropriating the notions of journey and exile—that are at the core of Dante’s life and work—the texts we are examining in this publication are able to refer to/relate to the conditions of exile, exclusion, and segregation that were proper to Apartheid and still affect post-Apartheid South Africa. The works of Erich Auerbach and Franco Fortini (who unexpectedly in the 1980s accepted an invitation of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg) help us to read these texts within the wider frame of 20th and early 21st interpretations and rereading of Dante’s Commedia. 2022-06-01T12:18:46Z 2022-06-01T12:18:46Z 2021 chapter ONIX_20220601_9788855184588_499 2704-5919 9788855184588 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/56314 eng Studi e saggi application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 26052.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/978-88-5518-458-8_8 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-458-8.06 10.36253/978-88-5518-458-8.06 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855184588 228 11 Florence open access |
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By appropriating the notions of journey and exile—that are at the core of Dante’s life and work—the texts we are examining in this publication are able to refer to/relate to the conditions of exile, exclusion, and segregation that were proper to Apartheid and still affect post-Apartheid South Africa. The works of Erich Auerbach and Franco Fortini (who unexpectedly in the 1980s accepted an invitation of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg) help us to read these texts within the wider frame of 20th and early 21st interpretations and rereading of Dante’s Commedia. |
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