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By Type of Reference

You can visualize the three types of reference into Dante's works.

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The chart shows the distribution of the three types of reference into Dante's works. Clicking on the bars of the chart you can visualize the distribution into books and chapters of each work by Dante.

  • Explicit reference: the reference is explicitly made by Dante in his works, as in: «Sì come dice lo Filosofo nel principio della Prima Filosofia»/ «As the Philosopher says at the beginning of the First Philosophy»;
  • Strict reference: the reference is indicated by a scholar and refers to a specific work, as in «SI MANUCA: it is the bread of the angels, the 'manna' as called in the Old Testament (Ps. 77, 25 “Panem angelorum manducavit homo”)»;
  • Generic reference: the reference is indicated by a scholar and refers to a concept instead of a specific primary source, as in «Medieval commentaries to Aristotle’s works».

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