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Jiang interprets the Canto 15 embankment description as Dante saying the geography of hell is also a coded description of Italy at that historical moment.
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Canto 15
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"Canto 15. Now one of the hard borders bears us forward. The river mist forms shadows overhead and shields the shores in water from..."
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"Okay, so here in these lines, what Dante's revealing is that the geography of hell matches that of the geography of Italy, okay? Right?..."
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"...All right. Okay. We'll end here and then we'll start with Canto 15 tomorrow and we'll try to do at least 10, possibly more..."
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"...questions or comments? All right. Let's move on, okay? This is Canto 15 of Inferno."
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Dante's Hell is not just a ladder of sins in this lecture.
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