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245 10 a| Paradiso /c| Dante Alighieri ; translated, with an introduction and notes, by Mary Jo Bang.;

264 1 a| Minneapolis, Minnesota :b| Graywolf Press,c| [2025];

300 a| xxvii, 437 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

546 a| English, translated from the Italian.;

520 a| "Mary Jo Bang's translation of Paradiso completes her groundbreaking new version of Dante's masterpiece, begun with Inferno and continued with Purgatorio. In Paradiso, Dante has been purified by his climb up the seven terraces of Mount Purgatory, and now, led by the luminous Beatrice, he begins his ascent through the nine celestial spheres of heaven toward the Empyrean, the mind of God. Along the way, we meet the souls of the blessed-those at various proximities to God, but all existing within the bliss of heaven's perfect order. Philosophically rich, spiritually resonant, Paradiso is a reckoning with justice and morality from a time of ethical questioning and political division much like our own. Bang's translation is a revelation in its artistry, readability, and faithfulness to Dante's ambition for an epic poem that dares to employ language and references recognizable to its readers. In her lyric style and her illuminating and generous notes, Bang has made The Divine Comedy for the twenty-first century"--c| Provided by publisher.;

505 0 a| Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A note on the Translation -- Paradiso -- Bibliography.;

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Paradiso / Dante Alighieri ; translated, with an introduction and notes, by Mary Jo Bang.

Author/creator	Dante Alighieri author.
Other author	Bang, Mary Jo, translator, writer of supplementary textual content.
Format	Book
Publication	Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2025]
Description	xxvii, 437 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Paradise--Poetry. Italian poetry--To 1400. Paradis--Poésie. Poésie italienne--Jusqu'à 1400.

Uniform title	Paradiso. English
Contents	Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A note on the Translation -- Paradiso -- Bibliography.
Abstract	"Mary Jo Bang's translation of Paradiso completes her groundbreaking new version of Dante's masterpiece, begun with Inferno and continued with Purgatorio. In Paradiso, Dante has been purified by his climb up the seven terraces of Mount Purgatory, and now, led by the luminous Beatrice, he begins his ascent through the nine celestial spheres of heaven toward the Empyrean, the mind of God. Along the way, we meet the souls of the blessed-those at various proximities to God, but all existing within the bliss of heaven's perfect order. Philosophically rich, spiritually resonant, Paradiso is a reckoning with justice and morality from a time of ethical questioning and political division much like our own. Bang's translation is a revelation in its artistry, readability, and faithfulness to Dante's ambition for an epic poem that dares to employ language and references recognizable to its readers. In her lyric style and her illuminating and generous notes, Bang has made The Divine Comedy for the twenty-first century"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Language	English, translated from the Italian.
Issued in other form	Online version: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Paradiso Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, 2025 9781644453469
Genre/form	poetry.
Genre/form	Poetry.
Genre/form	Poésie.
LCCN	2024055033
ISBN	9781644453452 paperback
ISBN	1644453452 paperback
ISBN	electronic book

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