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Jiang says poetry is being approached wrongly when it is merely read on the page, because poetry is meant to be heard, spoken, and in Dante's case sung.
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"it's interesting, okay, because like we are doing, we are, we are reading this poetry wrong, because poetry is not meant to be read,..."
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"...who uses months to measure time a voice said this on hearing it my master turned round to me replied to him then ask..."
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"...in mid -sea leads mariners astray there's so much delight in hearing me i turned aside ulysses although he had longed to journey who..."
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"...so did reply come from a little way ahead, and I, hearing that voice reply, learned what was hidden. I turned my eyes to..."
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"...keeping close to one of that road's margins, we moved ahead, hearing of gluttony had since prepaid by sorry penalties. Then, with more space..."
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"...me of my sight, so that as one who used its hearing as guide, I turned and followed my two teachers, and like the..."
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"...the dying of the day. When I began to let my hearing fade and watch one of those souls who, having risen, had signaled..."
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"...their move, but I indeed saw both of them in motion. Hearing the green wings cleave the air, the serpent fled, and the angels..."
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"...left impoverished, did not roar so nor show itself so stubborn. Hearing that gate resound, I turned attentive. I seemed to hear inside, in..."
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"...seem straight, is seldom used, I heard the gate resound, and hearing knew that it had shut. And if I had turned toward it,..."
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"...not have you, reader, be deflected from your good resolve by hearing from me now how God would have us pay the debt we..."
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"...to say was one who lived in Italy as pilgrim. My hearing placed the point from which this answer had come somewhat ahead of..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's central claim: late Inferno is where private vice hardens into social design.
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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Dante's Hell is not just a ladder of sins in this lecture.
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A source-grounded reading of the seminar's central move: Inferno is not only a theater of punishments but a machine for moral reflection, and Virgil's authority keeps showing the limits that Dante will eventually have...
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The late cantos become Jiang's sharpest Dante claim so far: faith is not obedience but imagination that helps make truth real, hope is the arrogant wager that exile and persecution can still bear fruit,...
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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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