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Author Franke, William, author.

Title The revelation of imagination : from Homer and the Bible through Virgil and Augustine to Dante / William Franke.

Publication Info. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
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Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction. Involved knowing: on the poetic epistemology of the humanities -- Humanities tradition and the Bible -- Homer's musings and the divine Muse -- Virgil's invention of history as prophecy -- Augustine's discovery of reading as revelation -- Dante's poetics of revelation -- Conclusion. Canonicity, creativity, and the unlimited vision of literature.
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Subject Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. Confessiones.
Virgil. Aeneis.
Homer. Odyssey.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Confessiones (Augustine, of Hippo, Saint)
Inferno (Dante Alighieri)
Odyssey (Homer)
Bible as literature.
Bible as literature.
Religion and literature.
Religion and literature.
Revelation in literature.
Revelation in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Other Form: Print version: Franke, William. Revelation of imagination. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015 9780810131194 (DLC) 2015017407 (OCoLC)908554318
ISBN 9780810131200 (electronic book)
081013120X (electronic book)
9780810131194 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780810131828 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0810131196