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

<p>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 <em>Purgatorio</em> offers a ve...

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Main Author: Kathryn Dickason
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2017-06-01
Series:Dante e l'Arte
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/dea/article/view/81