Towards the one : discipline and love explored through the new life and the inferno.

• Main Author: Ong, Hui Ling Cheryl.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45149
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Love and Discipline is explored in the Divine Comedy and The New Life, both works written by Dante Alighieri in the period of the Italian Renaissance. The thesis looks at how Dante plots the ascension to God in revolutionary ways and that by doing so, he has inspired other poets in this crafting of...