Originally published in 1977.
One might speak of facets or aspects of meaning if such terms did not suggest surface reflections dependent on the way a work (as a jewel) is turned for inspection..
These four essays treat four dimensions of meaning essential to understanding the substance and special texture of the poetry of the Divine Comedy .
This book contains four essays by Professor Charles Singleton: Allegory, Symbolism, The Pattern at the Center, and The Substance of Things Seen.
Originally published in 1977