Dante Alighieri is one of the pillars of Western literature. And his texts have been translated into English dozens of times.

Ere to the arduous pass thou dost confide me." As a companion to our feature we are providing a link to the ILTweb Digital Dante Project at Columbia University, which offers the complete Italian ...

you're not showing the reader what Dante actually did in his poem. LIMBONG: But what's the value in translating "The Divine Comedy" yet again, giving all three parts - "Inferno," "Purgatorio" and ...

Ric Burns’s new two-part PBS documentary on the poem is beautifully executed and collaborative in spirit. “Dante: Inferno to Paradise” appeals to lovers of art and anyone wondering what all ...

Dante himself, in the Inferno, wants to make the direct approach ... That’s how I ended up writing a Dante for Ireland – and despite the poem’s engagement with some of the darkest moments ...