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Peter Critchley

Jun 11, 202135 min read

Dante Integral

Salvador Dali - The Meeting of Dante and Beatrice Dante Integral These are the outlines to my Dante studies. When the writing went past...

Peter Critchley

Apr 7, 202134 min read

Editing the Endless Love on the Unending Road

Dante’s Politics of Love In 2016 I started to write on the internal music in Dante Alighieri’s Comedy, under the title of Dante’s Sweet...

Peter Critchley

Apr 6, 202117 min read

From the Dark Forest to the Eternal Rose - Editing Dante

Gustav Dore, Dante and Virgil gazing at heavens. "Into the yellow of the eternal Rose that slopes and stretches and diffuses fragrance of...

Peter Critchley

Jan 6, 20216 min read

Dante The Poet of Reality

More thoughts on Dante. I am working and thinking hard on the book that is in the process of emergence. There is a lot of reading to do,...

Peter Critchley

Jan 6, 20219 min read

Dante the Christian Humanist

Dante incurred great intellectual risks in expressing himself in concrete terms comprehensible to uneducated minds, but these risks had...

Peter Critchley

Dec 31, 202015 min read

Dante's Symphony - explorations

DANTE’S SWEET SYMPHONY: STRUCTURE AND ORDER My Dante materials and notes, in some kind of order, if not shape. Here’s where I show the...