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The British Romantic poets were among the first to realize the
centrality of the "Divine Comedy" for the evolution of the European
epic. This study explores the significance of Dante for Percy
Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, and William Blake. What was their idea
of Dante? Why did they feel the need to approach his Christian epic
on the afterlife? This study aims to answer these questions by
focusing on the three poets' preoccupation with form and
language.
The British Romantic poets were among the first to realise the
centrality of the Divine Comedy for the evolution of the European
epic. This study explores the significance of Dante for Percy
Bysshe Shelley, John Keats and William Blake. What was their idea
of Dante? Why did they feel the need to approach his Christian epic
on the afterlife? This study aims to answer these questions by
focusing on the three poets' preoccupation with form and language.
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