The Vita nuova and the Commedia:

• Purgatorio 31: Beatrice and Dante talk about his life. The text of the canto and the accompanying commentary from the Commento Baroliniano are available via Digital Dante.

Barolini, Teodolinda. “Purgatorio 31: Non-Normative Consolation.” Commento Baroliniano, Digital Dante. New York, NY: Columbia University Libraries, 2014. https://digitaldante.columbia.edu/dante/divine-comedy/purgatorio/purgatorio-31/

• Purgatorio 24: Dante mentions his own canzone Donne ch’avete intelletto d’amore and writes literary history. The text of the canto and the accompanying commentary from the Commento Baroliniano are available via Digital Dante.

Barolini, Teodolinda. “Purgatorio 24: Making Literary History.” Commento Baroliniano, Digital Dante. New York, NY: Columbia University Libraries, 2014. https://digitaldante.columbia.edu/dante/divine-comedy/purgatorio/purgatorio-24/