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Dante Online
From Florence, Italy (in English)
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Boccaccio's Decameron
from Brown University
Italian Studies & Stony Brook
Medieval Studies Minor
 
 

HUI 235

Sex, Love and Tragedy in Medieval Literature

Tu-Th: 2:20-3:40 -- Javits 110

Professor Charles Franco

e-mail: hui235@italianstudies.org

Office Hours: Tu: 1:00-2:00 - Th: 4:00-5:00
Graduate assistant:
 TBA
 
 

Fall 2006 semester - the course is open for registration

 

Falll 06. Beginning this semester the course will be available through Blacboard.    

Always check Class News when you log to the course.
 

Other Internet Links:

Official web site of the Dante Society, now available in English: http://www.danteonline.it/english/home_ita.asp 

Videos of Vittorio Gassman reading selections form the Divine Comedy (Need Wide Band Connection and Real Player): http://www.raiclicktv.it/raiclick/pc/website/0,4388,11-40-40-CTY20-CID256-0-0-0---1-11-ABB0,00.html 

From The New York Times:
The New York Times Book Reviews (Sunday March 9, 2003) : click here
Op Ed on CS Lewis (Nov. 22, 2003)
 
From: US News (Jan. 31, 2000):
Cover story: is Hell Hath No Fury. It is available on line, click here.
 John Leo's editorial on how trendy it is to blame someone else for his/her own crimes. This is one of the major themes in Inferno.
For another example of Dante's influence in our culture, click here

 Last modified: 08/16/2006

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