
After 20 years, Mary Jo Bang has completed her translation of Dante's 'Divine Comedy'
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The Modern Resonance of Dante's Divine Comedy
This chapter explores the lasting significance of Dante's 'Divine Comedy' in relation to both 14th century Florence and modern societal challenges. It also highlights a key translation project's completion, symbolizing a reflective milestone for the translator.
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