Session Details

Sunday, 30 December

695. Dante: Epistemologies in Exile

10:15–11:30 a.m., Missouri, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Division on Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature

Presiding: Dennis Looney, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

1. “Counting by Fives: A Literary Reading of Inferno,” Mary Ann McDonald Carolan, Fairfield Univ.

2. “Poets in Exile: Dante’s Purgatorio XXI–XXVI,” Alessandro Vettori, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

3. “Does Vergil Read the Pilgrim’s Mind? Trouble in the Epistemological Paradise of Dante’s Commedia,” Ashleigh Imus, Cornell Univ.

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