"Poet, who guidest me, Regard my manhood, if it be sufficient. Ere to the arduous pass thou dost confide me." As a companion to our feature we are providing a link to the ILTweb Digital Dante ...

Tuesday that Italy's Supreme Poet had been the first great pro-European. The Italian diplomatic consular network is paying ...

Over the centuries, Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy has often been declared the pinnacle of the medieval literary mind.

A sculpture of Italian poet, writer and philosopher Dante Alighieri by Enrico Pazzi in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence. Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP Famous Tuscan poet Dante Alighieri has his own ...

Dante’s Commedia (or Divine Comedy, written in the opening decades of the 14th century) is already a heavily and explicitly political text, in which the poet at times exhibits a positively Trumpian ...

Raffa (UT Austin), uses the fate of the great poet’s remains to lead us on a journey through several centuries of Italian political, social, intellectual, religious, and cultural history from Dante’s ...