Jiang's shorthand for Dante's self-conception as already belonging with the epic greats before public acclaim caught up.
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legendary poet
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...Latin epic poets, okay? So already he's conceived himself as a legendary poet, even though he's not that famous at this point, even though..."
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"...Latin epic poets, okay? So already he's conceived himself as a legendary poet, even though he's not that famous at this point, even though..."
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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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