Dante Alive : Essays on a Cultural Icon (Paperback)

Table of Contents

Lists of figures

List of contributors

Acknowledgments

Editors’ Introduction (Francesco Ciabattoni & Simone Marchesi)

Part 1: Visuality.

1. Dore’s Dante: Influence, Transformation and Reinvention in Illustrations (Deborah Parker)
2. Dante’s Comedy and Comics (Marco Arnaudo)
3. Dante and Contemporary African Art (Franziska Meier)
4. Reflections on Illustrating Dante’s Comedy in the 21^st Century (Mika Provata-Carlone)
   
   Part 2: Multimediality.
5. Hip-Hop, Rock, and Heavy Metal Dante (Francesco Ciabattoni)
6. Dante: Cinema and Television (Antonio Rossini)　
7. Dante on Stage (Sara Fontana)
8. Dante in American Science Fiction (Arielle Saiber)


Part 3: Market Availability.

9. Dante and the Divine Comedy for Children and Young Adults: Medievalism and the Young Reader (Filippo Fonio)
10. "‘De vulgari ‘ludo-quentia’": Dante, Games, and Pop Culture (Brandon Essary)
11. The Hell Franchise: Dante’s Comedy in American Marketing (Elizabeth Coggeshall)
12. Benigni’s Dante: From the Piazza to the Quirinale (Carmelo Galati)


Part 4: Versatility.

13. Sing Sing to Solliciano: Reimagining Dante’s Justice Behind Bars (Ron Jenkins)
14. Hell on Earth: Dante in Political Circles (Akash Kumar)
15. The Icon, the Exile: Dante and Contemporary Italian Street Art (Macs Smith)
16. Dante in Italian Secondary Schools (Natascia Tonelli)　


Part 5: Liminality.

17. Stripping the Poem: Emilio Giannelli in the Corriere della Sera (Simone Marchesi)
    
18. General Bibliography
19. Index