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Anthony Valerio

Author, editor, and teacher who has published several books of fiction and nonfiction, including a biography of Anita Garibaldi and 'Dante and Love', a retelling of the classic work La Vita Nuova.

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Apr 24, 2025 • 1h 5min

698 Dante in Love (with Ellen Nerenberg and Anthony Valerio) [Ad-Free Archive Edition]

Join Professor Ellen Nerenberg, a leading expert in Italian literature, and author Anthony Valerio, who brings Dante's works to life, as they explore the timeless allure of Dante Alighieri. They delve into Dante's idealized love for Beatrice in 'La Vita Nuova' and discuss how his poetic genius shaped literary history. Topics include the innovative use of vernacular, modern adaptations that enhance Beatrice's character, and the emotional ties between Dante and Florence. Their passion ignites a fresh appreciation for love and artistry in Dante's work.