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Medieval Literature VIII: Dante and Boccaccio

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Women as Muse and Guide

Anthony contrasts Dante's Beatrice, Petrarch's Laura, and their roles as sacred muse or guiding love toward God.

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