La Commedia tra testo e immagine: breve viaggio nella letteratura dantesca a fumetti

Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy is rich in visual and imaginative suggestions, capable of intertwining total harmony with words triplets alternating rhyme, giving life to a unique fascinating work. Over the centuries, “divine poem” has inspired generations authors artists, who have re-proposed Dante's journey into afterlife through different languages ​​and expressive codes, first all representative art. Above all, artistic translations Dante’s work influenced many writers cartoonists who, starting from lithographs ancient tables - think illustrated by Gustave Doré second half nineteenth century developed their own transposition poem, wake innovation experimentation.
 In fact, tradition comics its roots early twentieth knows an extraordinary development throughout both Italy abroad. From Disney’s Mickey’s Inferno Marcello Toninelli’s Comedy, Go Nagai’s monumental manga Hunt Emerson’s Inferno, capture attention comic book fans over world, presenting themselves not only as interesting reading for pleasure, but also effective didactic-pedagogical tool students. synonymous entertainment, means adapting complex content audience primary school pupils, which it possible start profitable didactic planning, sees protagonists “cartoonists” children themselves.