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Sascha Resch

Sascha Resch, University of Munich LMU, Germany.

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Machiavelli is considered to have been an "admirer" of Dante, but his Asino is also read as satire on Dante. So what is the position of the Commedia in Machiavelli’s poetry? This volume provides a nuanced answer that combines hermeneutic approaches with a computer-based analysis of the "Danticity" of Machiavelli’s tercets.

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Niccolò Machiavelli gilt gemeinhin als ‚Verehrer‘ Dantes und ausgewiesener Kenner der Divina Commedia. Dieses Urteil hat die Interpretation seiner Texte, insbesondere seiner Terzarima-Dichtungen, stark beeinflusst. Gleichzeitig wurde v.a. der Asino kontrovers diskutiert und bisweilen sogar als ‚antidanteske‘ Satire beurteilt.

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Machiavelli und Dantes „Commedia“

Machiavelli is considered to have been an "admirer" of Dante, but his Asino is also read as satire on Dante. So what is the position of the Commedia in Machiavelli’s poetry? This volume provides a nuanced answer that combines hermeneutic approaches with a computer-based analysis of the "Danticity" of Machiavelli’s tercets.