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The pattern Jiang attributes to controversial writers: contemporaries dislike them, later generations recognize their genius.
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Posthumous recognition
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "after he finishes Divine Comedy, and people will recognize Divine Comedy as a work of genius after he dies, but not during his lifetime."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "after he finishes Divine Comedy, and people will recognize Divine Comedy as a work of genius after he dies, but not during his lifetime."
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Jiang says Dante finished the Divine Comedy and then died, with the poem's full recognition as a work of genius arriving after his lifetime rather than during it.
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"after he finishes Divine Comedy, and people will recognize Divine Comedy as a work of genius after he dies, but not during his lifetime."
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"And all humans are alike, OK? OK? Any more questions? Yeah, the Athenians, OK, so the thing about Euripides was that we today, scholars..."
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"And that's because well, Euribides was dead, OK? And they were able to see the genius and imagination of the Bac Chai much more..."
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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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