- Charles S. Singleton
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Charles S. Singleton (1909–1985) was an American writer and critic of literature. Expert of Dante Alighieri, but also of Giovanni Boccaccio, wrote An Essay on the Vita Nuova (1949), and the famous Dante Studies (I vol. in 1954). He studied, as the German critic Erich Auerbach, the allegorical interpretation of Dante's Divine Comedy, work that he translated into English, in six volumes.[1] Irma Brandeis was one of his disciples.
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- Singleton's death on nytimes.com
Categories:- American essayist stubs
- 1909 births
- 1985 deaths
- American literary critics
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