Dante Translation
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18. Paradise XI, XII
Added 16 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta continues his discussion of the Heaven of the Sun (Paradise X-IV), where the earthly disputes between the ...
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6. Inferno XII, XIII, XV, XVI
Added 18 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture focuses on the middle zone of Inferno, the area of violence (Inferno XII-XVI). Introductory remarks are made on ...
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15. Purgatory XXX, XXXI, XXXIII
Added 20 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture deals with Dante's representation of the Earthly Paradise at the summit of Mount Purgatory. The quest for freedo...
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13. Purgatory XIX, XXI, XXII
Added 19 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture deals primarily with Purgatory XIX, XXI and XXII. The ambiguity of the imagination discussed in the preceding le...
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10. Purgatory I, II
Added 26 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) In this lecture, Professor Mazzotta introduces Purgatory and proceeds with a close reading of Cantos I and II. The topography...
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21. Paradise XXIV, XXV, XXVI
Added 16 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture covers Paradise XXIV-XXVI. In the Heaven of the Fixed Stars, Dante is examined on the three theological virtues ...
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19. Paradise XV, XVI, XVII
Added 20 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture focuses on the cantos of Cacciaguida (Paradise XV-XVII). The pilgrim's encounter with his great-great grandfathe...
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22. Paradise XXVII, XXVIII, XXIX
Added 28 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture focuses on Paradise XXVII-XXIX. St. Peter's invective against the papacy from the Heaven of the Fixed Stars is j...
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9. Inferno XXX, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXIV
Added 21 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) The final cantos of Inferno are read with a view to the role of the tragic within Dante's Comedy. Using Dante's discussion of...
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24. General Review
Added 19 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) The last class of the semester consists of a brief recapitulation of topics in the Divine Comedy addressed throughout the cou...
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7. Inferno XIX, XXI, XXV, XXVI
Added 25 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture deals primarily with Cantos XIX and XXVI of Inferno. Simony, the sin punished in Inferno XIX, is situated histor...
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16. Paradise I, II
Added 23 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta introduces students to Paradise. The Ptolemaic structure of Dante's cosmos is described along with the art...
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12. Purgatory X, XI, XII, XVI, XVII
Added 14 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) In this lecture, Professor Mazzotta moves from the terrace of pride (Purgatory X-XII) to the terrace of wrath (Purgatory XVI-...
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14. Purgatory XXIV, XXV, XXVI
Added 19 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Guest lecturer Professor David Lummus discusses Purgatory XXIV-XXVI. On the terraces of gluttony and lust, the pilgrim's enco...
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17. Paradise IV, VI, X
Added 17 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture deals with Paradise IV, VI and X. At the beginning of Paradise IV, the pilgrim raises two questions to which the...
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2. Vita Nuova
Added 16 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture is devoted to the Vita nuova, Dante's autobiographical account of his "double apprenticeship" in poetry and love...
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23. Paradise XXX, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII
Added 24 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta lectures on the final cantos of Paradise (XXX-XXXIII). The pilgrim's journey through the physical world co...
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11. Purgatory V, VI, IX, X
Added 20 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture covers Purgatory V, VI, IX and X. The purgatorial theme of freedom introduced in the previous lecture is revisit...
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5. Inferno IX, X, XI
Added 22 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) In this lecture, Professor Mazzotta discusses Inferno IX-XI. An impasse at the entrance to the City of Dis marks Virgil's fir...
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3. Inferno I, II, III, IV
Added 14 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta introduces students to the Divine Comedy, focusing on the first four cantos of Inferno. Stylistic, themati...
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8. Inferno XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII
Added 16 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta begins this lecture by recapitulating the ambivalent nature of Ulysses' sin and its relevance to Dante's p...
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1. Introduction
Added 11 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) Professor Mazzotta introduces students to the general scheme and scope of the Divine Comedy and to the life of its author. Va...
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4. Inferno V, VI, VII
Added 12 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) This lecture examines Inferno IV -VII. Dante's Limbo, modeled on the classical locus amoenus, is identified as a place of rep...
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20. Paradise XVIII, XIX, XXI, XXII
Added 19 Views / 0 LikesDante in Translation (ITAL 310) In this lecture, Professor Mazzotta examines Paradise XVIII-XIX and XXI-XXII. In Paradise XVIII, Dante enters the Heaven of J...