Fables and Faith: Favoleggiare in the Commedia

By Mary-Michelle DeCoste

The verb favoleggiare appears twice in Dante’s Divina commedia, both times in the Paradiso. An examination of the use of this word, alongside a secondary consideration of the word favola as it is used elsewhere in the Paradiso, suggests the poet’s…

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