Medieval Literature Courses and Certifications

Dante's Divine Comedy: Purgatory Cantos X-XII and XVI-XVII - Lecture 12

Explore Dante's Divine Comedy through theological and artistic lenses, examining pride, wrath, and human imagination in Purgatory cantos X-XII and XVI-XVII.

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• 1 hour 12 minutes
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Dante's Paradise: Justice, Contemplation, and Vision - Cantos XVIII, XIX, XXI, XXII

Exploración de la justicia divina, la alteridad y la contemplación en el Paraíso de Dante, examinando las fronteras entre culturas y tradiciones espirituales.

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• 1 hour 16 minutes
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Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno Cantos I-IV - Analysis and Interpretation

Explore Dante's Divine Comedy through an in-depth analysis of Inferno's first four cantos, examining stylistic features, narrative structure, and the poem's relationship to classical tradition.

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• 1 hour 15 minutes
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Dante's Inferno: Cantos IV-VII - Lust, Gluttony, and Avarice

Análise aprofundada dos Cantos IV-VII do Inferno de Dante, explorando temas como luxúria, gula e avareza, e suas implicações poéticas, políticas e teológicas na Divina Comédia.

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• 1 hour 11 minutes
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Dante's Inferno: Violence, Suicide, and Sodomy - Cantos XII-XVI

Exploración detallada de los cantos XII-XVI del Infierno de Dante, analizando figuras híbridas, suicidas y sodomitas, con énfasis en los encuentros con Pier delle Vigne y Brunetto Latini.

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• 1 hour 15 minutes
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Dante in Translation - General Review and Q&A - Lecture 24

Comprehensive review of Dante's Divine Comedy, exploring theological themes, language, and literary aspects through lecture and Q&A session. Ideal for deepening understanding of this classic work.

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• 1 hour 14 minutes
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Paradise XI and XII - Franciscan and Dominican Saints in Dante's Divine Comedy

Exploración de los Cantos X-XII del Paraíso de Dante, analizando las vidas de San Francisco y Santo Domingo y su impacto en la teología medieval a través de una perspectiva poética y filosófica.

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• 1 hour 13 minutes
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Dante's Divine Comedy: Paradise Cantos XV-XVII - Cacciaguida and Exile - Lecture 19

Explore Dante's Paradise cantos XV-XVII, examining the interplay of history, self, and exile through Cacciaguida's encounter. Delve into historiographic modes, mythic references, and the redemptive power of exile in Dante's poetic journey.

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• 1 hour 11 minutes
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Dante's Purgatory - Cantos I and II Analysis

Explore Dante's Purgatory through a close reading of Cantos I and II, examining its topography, moral system, and themes of freedom, exile, and redemption in contrast to Hell.

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• 1 hour 11 minutes
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Dante's Divine Comedy: Purgatory Cantos XXX, XXXI, XXXIII - Earthly Paradise and Beatrice's Arrival

Explore Dante's Earthly Paradise in Purgatory, examining freedom, conversion, and the arrival of Beatrice. Analyze key themes and the ongoing process of spiritual growth in this pivotal section of the Divine Comedy.

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• 1 hour 9 minutes
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Don Quixote Part II - Front Matter and Chapters I-XI Analysis

Análisis profundo de Don Quijote Parte II, explorando temas barrocos, desengaño, religión y teatro. Examina la evolución de personajes y la influencia del contexto histórico en la obra de Cervantes.

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• 1 hour 3 minutes
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Don Quixote Analysis - Chapters XI-XX and Juan Palomeque's Inn - Lecture 5

Análisis profundo de los capítulos XI-XX de Don Quijote, explorando temas como la ironía, el deseo erótico, los personajes picarescos y la estructura narrativa de Cervantes.

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• 1 hour 1 minute
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Dante's Inferno - Final Cantos and the Triumph of Comedy over Tragedy

Explore Dante's Inferno's final cantos, examining tragedy's role, language disintegration, and the triumph of comedy. Delve into perspectives, representations, and the poetic myth of Purgatory in this insightful lecture.

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• 1 hour 17 minutes
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Dante's Inferno: Cantos XXVI-XXVIII - Rhetoric, Politics, and Divine Justice

Explore Dante's Inferno cantos, examining false counselors, discord, and justice. Analyze the relationship between rhetoric, politics, and punishment in the Divine Comedy.

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• 1 hour 8 minutes
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Dante's Paradise XXVII-XXIX - Cosmology, Creation, and Theological Themes

Exploración profunda de los cantos XXVII-XXIX del Paraíso de Dante, analizando temas como la crítica al papado, la cosmología y la creación, con conexiones a personajes del Infierno y reflexiones teológicas.

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• 1 hour 14 minutes
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