First class on Dante -- 10/29/10
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First class on Dante -- 10/29/10

2010-11-01
Introductory class on Dante -- the poet is the one who goes to the underworld this time, not only the hero.  Sybil:Aeneas::Virgil:Dante.  Terza rima and the advent of rhyme.  Modernism: epic in a modern language that aims at the power and prestige of ancient epic.  The topography of hell.  Dante as science fiction writer.
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