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Delve into the life and work of Dante with Professor Riccardo Bruscagli

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Deepen your understanding of the significance of Italian poet, writer and philosopher Dante Alighieri. Guided by your host, Riccardo Bruscagli, Emeritus Professor of Italian Literature at the University of Florence, explore Dante’s masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In this fascinating presentation filmed on board the Viking Jupiter, Riccardo offers insights into the inspiration behind Dante’s celebrated narrative poem and refers to a PBS documentary he produced with filmmaker Ric Burns, brother of famed documentarian Ken Burns.

Deepen your understanding of the significance of Italian poet, writer and philosopher Dante Alighieri. Guided by your host, Riccardo Bruscagli, Emeritus Professor of Italian Literature at the University of Florence, explore Dante’s masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In this fascinating presentation filmed on board the Viking Jupiter, Riccardo offers insights into the inspiration behind Dante’s celebrated narrative poem and refers to a PBS documentary he produced with filmmaker Ric Burns, brother of famed documentarian Ken Burns.

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