
[意]但丁
《神曲》就是人的精神结构的剖面图。从弗洛伊德心理学的角度,地狱就是一个本我放纵的世界,骄、妒、怒、惰、贪财、贪色、贪吃这些人类的本能和欲望不能节制;炼狱就是自我逐步涤除自己的罪恶,脱离本我走向新生的过程,里面住着的七种罪恶的灵魂,虽有罪过但是程度较轻且已经悔悟,是能够节制的自我,经过忏悔之后就能升天;天堂是上帝、天使和善者的乐园,真善美的化身,是超越节制的超我。从人的精神结构的三个剖面,对应《神曲》三界,也可以看出但丁的价值取向和对人的本质的探索。
Did look for, on whose tables I inscrib'd them. "The part in me, that sees, and bears the sun,, In mortal eagles," it began, "must now Be noted steadfastly: for of the fires, That figure me, those, glittering in mine eye, Are chief of all the greatest. This, that shines Midmost for pupil, was the same, who sang The Holy Spirit's song, and bare about The ark from town to town; now doth he know