2016 Lectures

Dante's Divina Commedia: Spring Lecture 09 (Purgatorio 31, 32, 33)

Barolini, Teodolinda

Spring Lecture 9 of the course "Dante's Divina Commedia" taught by Teodolinda Barolini, Lorenzo da Ponte Professor of Italian at Columbia University. This iteration of her year-long Dante course was taught in two-hour, twice-weekly sessions during Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 (Dante’s Divina Commedia, Italian W4091 & W4092). Recorded February 16, 2016.

0:00 – use of Augustine in Purgatorio; Dante’s use of allegory; Purgatorio 31-32
26:25 – Purgatorio 31
47:36 – Purgatorio 32
1:20:49 – Purgatorio 33