‘Che son la Pia’: Liminal Female Figures of Intercession in Blake’s illustrations of the Commedia

While female icons are neither scant nor marginal in Dante’s Divine Comedy, with Francesca and Beatrice at the centre of the story, other women in the Commedia justify their presence as figures that enact and enable transitions, but not necessarily change:  Pia in Purgatorio, Canto V, and her plea...

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Main Author: Carme Font
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Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f5a7be2967d14a46aedb451dc0279f11
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