Discipline and Redemption: The Dance of Penitence in Dante’s Purgatorio

In the context of Christian penitence, medieval preachers, confessors, and philosophers aligned dancing with lust, pride, and sacrilege. These negative attitudes toward dance colored medieval depictions of Purgatory and damnation. However, Dante’s Purgatorio offers a very different representation o...

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Main Author: Kathryn Dickason
Format: article
Language:CA
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Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/135de53d01264486923eab9373070aa2
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