Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at NYU presents a Full Screening of "Dante: Inferno to Paradise" and a Panel Discussion – Sept. 27.
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Portrait of Dante Alighieri, Florence and the allegory of the Divine Comedy, 1465, detail. Dea/G. Nimatallah/DeAgostini via Getty Images.
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Dante (Alighieri) , (born c. May 21–June 20, 1265, Florence—died Sept. 13/14, 1321, Ravenna), Italian poet. Dante was of noble ancestry, and his life was...
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Redemption. Romance. Body horror. Scholars explore these concepts and other reasons why the medieval author Dante Alighieri and his master work resonate with...
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"The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis..."
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Seven centuries years after Dante Alighieri's death on Sept. 14, 1321, his “Divine Comedy,” a poem in which an autobiographical protagonist...
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Inspiration and role model since 1300 for a number of persons of letters, who had to compete with his poetry, Dante Alighieri is maybe the...
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Author Aliza Holstein seemed destined to be a scholar of ancient Roman History. As a teen, she fell in love with Dante Alighieri's "Divine...
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He will also share his thoughts on the “art and craft of translation” and on why Dante's work remains so beloved worldwide, even thought it...
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Two original pages from the first edition of Dante Alighieri's epic masterpiece The Divine Comedy, dating from the 14th century,...
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