Thursday, June 9, 2011

The Notion of Friendship in Dante and Medieval Italian Writers.

The Notion of Friendship in Dante and Medieval Italian
Writers.

The representation of friendship and its theoretical background (as found in works by Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine and others) has not yet been sufficiently probed in the field of Italian literature. This panel seeks to foster critical discussion on friendship in Dante and other medieval authors.
Abstracts of 150 words to Francesco Ciabattoni by September 30th.