Un parmigiano all’inferno: Asdente

The essay focuses on the historical and literary figure of the Parmesan Asdente, who appears briefly in Inferno XX: the analysis is carried out both in Dante’s text and in the only other historical source that speaks of Asdente, namely the Latin Chronicle of the Franciscan (and parmesan) Salimbene d...

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Main Author: Paolo Rinoldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università di Parma 2021-12-01
Series:Ricerche di S/Confine
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Online Access:http://www.ricerchedisconfine.info/dossier-6/RINOLDI.htm