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Jiang dates the composition frame by saying Dante finished the Divine Comedy in 1321, set the story in 1300, and uses the ancestor's speech to forecast the 1302 exile from inside that earlier narrative moment.
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1302
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Jiang frames Dante's core conflict as the need to reconcile prophetic mission with the misery of exile from Florence in 1302, including the loss of home, property, and wealth.
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"Yes. You're part of a family, and you have a responsibility to do your part, right? You have to add to us. So, yes,..."
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"...his grandfather will tell Dante what will happen in the year 1302, okay? 1302 is when Dante is exiled from Florence, and this marks..."
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"...monad, with the fact that his life really, really sucks. In 1302, he was exiled from his hometown of Florence, where his family has..."
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"He loves the place. He loses everything, he loses all his property, all his wealth because of his exile, and now he's just fooling..."
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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