Variations on the Quartet
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Year: 2020
- Canto per Canto
Purgatorio 27: ‘Dolce Padre’: It Takes Virgil to Raise All of Us through this life of our
Dan Christian (retired English professor) in conversation with Hannah Gokaslan (Middlebury)
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Rocambolesco”
Today’s word is ROCAMBOLESCO, Italian for exciting, or daredevil-ish.
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Inferno 16: Costume, Cortesia and Commedia
Kristina Olson (George Mason University) in conversation with Francesco Ciabattoni (Georgetown University)
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Paradiso 30: The Dead Emperor, Damned Popes, and Beatrice
Philip F. O’Mara (Bridgewater College) in conversation with Daniel Davies (University of Pennsylvania)
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Purgatorio 4: Directional Movement and Humorous Stasis
Christopher Kleinhenz (University of Wisonsin-Madison) in conversation with Fabian Alfie (The University of Arizona)
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Inferno 3: Dante’s Conception of Cowardice
Kristina Olson (George Mason University) in conversation with Deborah Parker (The University of Virginia)
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Briga”
Today’s word is BRIGA, Italian for “trouble,” a word that is commonly used in combination with others.
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Paradiso 26: Between Babel and Eden: Adam and the Question of Language
Simone Marchesi (Princeton University) in conversation with Max Matukhin (Princeton University)
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Purgatorio 9: Crossing Borders
Lachlan Hughes (University of Oxford) in conversation with Caroline Dormer (University of Oxford)
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Rimbambito”
Today’s word is RIMBAMBITO, Italian for someone who is confused, or off-kilter.
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Inferno 10: Where’s Guido (if not here and now, then where and when)?
Albert R. Ascoli (University of California, Berkeley) in conversation with Kristen Hook (University of California, Berkeley)
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Paradiso 33: The Mystery of Love Moving Outward and Upward and Inward
Terry Quinn (St. Louis University High) in conversation with Chuck Hussung (St. Louis University High)
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