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Recapping Dante: Canto 5, or A Note on the Translation

Alberto Martini, Minós (Inferno V) (detail), 1937. With multiple translations come disagreements—different scholarly notes, interpretations, and even titles. But often what allows a translation itself...

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The Universal Language of Mankind

Detail from the cover of Neil Diamond’s Serenade, 1974. “Increasingly rare is the scholar who braves ridicule to justify the art of Longfellow’s popular rhymings,” the critic Kermit Vanderbilt once...

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Recapping Dante: Canto 5, or A Note on the Translation

Alberto Martini, Minós (Inferno V) (detail), 1937. With multiple translations come disagreements—different scholarly notes, interpretations, and even titles. But often what allows a translation itself...

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The Universal Language of Mankind

Detail from the cover of Neil Diamond’s Serenade, 1974. “Increasingly rare is the scholar who braves ridicule to justify the art of Longfellow’s popular rhymings,” the critic Kermit Vanderbilt once...

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