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Nightfall in Ante-Purgatory. Class notes on Canto VIII of Dante's Purgatorio.
St. Peter’s Gate. Class notes on Canto IX of Dante's Purgatorio.
Why the oldest story in written form may be the best classic to offer young men today.
Cato, Guardian of Purgatory. Class notes on Canto I of Dante's Purgatorio.
Casella and the Angelic Boat. Class notes on Canto II of Dante's Purgatorio.
The Excommunicates. Class notes on Canto III of Dante's Purgatorio.
The Negligent. Class notes on Canto IV of Dante's Purgatorio.
Those Who Died by Violence. Class notes on Canto V of Dante's Purgatorio.
Sordello and Italian Politics. Class notes on Canto VI of Dante's Purgatorio.
Sordello and the Preoccupied Kings. Class notes on Canto VII of Dante's Purgatorio.
The characteristics and conventions of the traditional epic, all of which appear in the Divine Comedy.
The Dark Wood. Class notes on Canto I of Dante's Inferno.