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Record Number: 5497 Author(s)/Creator(s): Pequigney , Joseph. Contributor(s): Title: Sodomy in Dante's "Inferno" and "Purgatorio" [The author analyzes the "Inferno" and "Purgatorio" to show that Dante's treatment of homosexuality was remarkably tolerant for its time, and that it may even have allowed a salvific function for homoerotic love. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source URL: Representations (Full Text via JSTOR) 36 (Autumn 1991): 22-42. Link Info target = '_blank'>Representations (Full Text via JSTOR) 36 (Autumn 1991): 22-42. Link Info Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Dante Alighieri, Poet- Divina Commedia- Inferno Dante Alighieri, Poet- Divina Commedia- Purgatorio Homoeroticism in Literature Homosexuality in Literature Literature- Verse Sodomy in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: State University of New York, Stony Brook Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1991. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 07346018 0

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