Recollecting Dante's Divine Comedy in the Novels of Mark Helprin: The Love That Moves the Sun and the Other Stars

Recollecting Dante's Divine Comedy in the Novels of Mark Helprin: The Love That Moves the Sun and the Other Stars

by SaraMacDonald (Author), Barry Craig (Author)

Synopsis

This book studies the novels of writer Mark Helprin in relation to Dante's Divine Comedy by demonstrating that Helprin's novels are both popular works of literature and serious explorations of philosophical and political themes. In the end, Helprin's novels offer a robust defense of liberal democracy, while advocating for ancient virtue.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 166
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 21 Nov 2014

ISBN 10: 0739181963
ISBN 13: 9780739181966