Dante nella Polonia del Quattro-Cinquecento. Dalla (s)fortuna di Dante ad alcune considerazioni sugli elementi costitutivi della letteratura polacca rinascimentale

This article aims to show how Dante Alighieri was ‘used’ in Renaissance Polish literature. known by intellectuals first of all as a political theorist. Only the second half 14th century did writers start refer him great poet (Długosz). However, rather than read and topic character demonstrate excellence vernacular poetry. Andrzej Trzecieski Younger, fact, wrote couple epigrams his friend Mikołaj Rej, that Rej is literature, what (and Petrarch) Italian literature; addition this, underlines, through intertextual allusions, Rej) had same dignity ancient Greek Latin poets. attitude literature on par with found also elegy III 8 Jan Kochanowski, where Ronsard presented “classic” poet. The final part this work compares situation 15th 16th-century terms relationship between