Abstract
This study explores how Dante Gabriel Rossetti interpreted the myth of Dante in his own biography, in particular regards to the role of love and friendship. The essay shows how the Dantean concept of friendship lies at the heart of the creation of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
| Translated title of the contribution | Dante's Love and Friendship: At the origins of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood |
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| Original language | Italian |
| Title of host publication | Un'operosa stagione |
| Subtitle of host publication | Studi offerti a Gianni Oliva |
| Place of Publication | Lanciano |
| Publisher | Rocco Carabba |
| Chapter | II. La diaspora intellettuale dei Rossetti |
| Pages | 133-155 |
| Number of pages | 23 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-88-6344-546-6 |
| Publication status | Published - 30 Sept 2018 |