Iconic Italian writer Dante Alighieri penned his classic text 'Inferno' during the 14th century, the first part of his famed work, 'The Divine Comedy.' In the text, it is Dante himself navigating ...

No one was more aware of the vagaries of choosing a good guide than Dante himself. He selected Virgil for his own journey through his afterlife in Inferno ... This is a book that, crucially ...

"Translation is a form of autobiography," said Joseph Luzzi, professor of literature at Bard College, and author of a number of books about Dante. "There's no rules in translation. There's no rule ...