He distinguishes The Commedia from the later title The Divine Comedy and says Dante's choice of comic-low vernacular Tuscan over high Latin turns Tuscan into the Italian peninsula's official literary language.
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He distinguishes The Commedia from the later title The Divine Comedy and says Dante's choice of comic-low vernacular Tuscan over high Latin turns Tuscan into the Italian peninsula's official literary language.
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"...Commedia. Why is it called The Comedy? Well, because in writing epics, there are two styles. There's the tragic, or high, and there's the..."
"...Tuscan dialect of the language. The Divine Comedy, it is an epic, divided into three structures. Dante goes on a spiritual journey into the..."
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"...And the reason why is that at this time in history, epic poetry was considered high or tragic. And it was written usually in..."
"...The second is paradox. So imagine La Commedia as not just epic poetry, but as a very complex mathematical puzzle that you must unravel..."
"...And the reason why is that at this time in history, epic poetry was considered high or tragic. And it was written usually in..."
"...second is paradox. Alright? So imagine La Commedia as not just epic poetry, but as a very complex mathematical puzzle that you must unravel..."
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"...is what the divine comedy is. It's a very It's an epic poem, but each paragraph each sent each Each line is a truth..."
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