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When challenged by a student, Jiang says he is open to hearing commentators' views if they are presented concretely, but he remains confident that his own interpretation carries more weight.
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Scholarship
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Jiang says Euripides is now regarded by scholars as the most talented, imaginative, and shocking of the three tragedians, especially in poetry, metaphor, and imagery.
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"...okay give me an example for example all these people whose scholarship you just attempted to refute for example the people in the commento..."
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"or something okay well then i'd be very happy for you to read everything they write and then tell us what they write and..."
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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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"...he have a near -death experience? And so is there any scholarship on Shakespeare and how he was able to achieve his visions?"
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"...okay? Because, like, again, if you read all the commentary, the scholarship on Dante, no one knows what's going on. Like, what's going on..."
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"...not having studied dante formally this is me not knowing the scholarship behind dante okay but i but you could do this as an..."
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"...based on my imagination. And it's very interesting, but it's not scholarship. And my friend David Bromwich, he is actually one of one of..."
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"...oversimplifying, and often I'm working from intuition as opposed to rigorous scholarship. Watch out, the world is full of people who want to misunderstand..."
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"...but also back it up with, um, a lot of academic scholarship. And so I emailed, uh, David Bromwich and he's agreed to this..."
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"...and says, we want more Indians. In fact, we will give scholarships to Indian students to come to our country. And then this guy,..."
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"...in China primary school teachers are expected to do research and scholarship at the level of University professors I think that's something that's wonderful..."
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"...high, I did well on tests. So I got a full scholarship to Yale College. And in my education career, I've become very skeptical..."
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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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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Jiang's education argument begins with a narrow definition and ends with a democratic dream.
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