2015 Lectures

Dante's Divina Commedia: Fall Lecture 25 (Purgatorio 13, 14)

Barolini, Teodolinda

Fall Lecture 25 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 December 8, 2015.

0:00 –Dante’s classification systems in Inferno and Purgatorio; intra-textuality in the Commedia
13:30 – Purgatorio 13
50:57 – Purgatorio 14