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Jiang says the modern western image of Ulysses as a romantic wanderer cuts against both Homer's and Dante's deeper moral orientation.
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Jiang says Statius is saved not by obeying Virgil's doctrine but by misreading Virgil poetically and trusting his own intuition toward Christianity.
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"in the canto to to really point that out but i thought it was important because i had a college professor who spoke about..."
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"and students were like yeah you get it like always go out go beyond your means be victor frankenstein um and he's like humanity's..."
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"damides and that's why they're shoving together um point three is that if you actually read homer's odyssey it's a very different take on..."
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"Okay, so again, Virgil's asking Thaddeus, like, how are you here? You're not a Christian. And what Thaddeus is saying is like, yes, it's..."
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"...the catharsis? Where's the resolution? And the answer is because you're misreading the Aenead. First and foremost, it is a work of political propaganda...."
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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The lecture begins with Augustine's dusty human nature and ends with Virgil fleeing the proof that Dante's love is stronger than obedience.
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