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Corrie, Sarah – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 1999
Examines the four existential realities of isolation, meaninglessness, death, and freedom as a framework for understanding Dante's "Divine Comedy." Argues that studying this text and its metaphors offers an enriched understanding of the dilemmas of human existence which can refine the understanding of the therapeutic relationship.…
Descriptors: Existentialism, Medieval Literature, Metaphors, Poetry