
Proud Oderisi Confronts The Vagaries Of Artistic Fame: PURGATORIO, Canto XI, Lines 73 - 108
If you'd like to help underwrite this podcast, WALKING WITH DANTE, you can use this PayPal link right here.On Purgatory's terrace of pride, we turn from noble Omberto to an artist, a manuscript illumi...
10 Mar 202437min

Proud Omberto, Humbled . . . Or Humbled Omberto, Still Proud: PURGATORIO, Canto XI, Lines 46 - 72
We've come to the first penitent who speaks after the gate of Purgatory: Omberto Aldobrandesco. He's from a storied, titled family, a nobleman brought low. Or is he?Join me, Mark Scarbrough, as we hea...
6 Mar 202432min

Disorienting The Reader On The Terrace Of Pride: PURGATORIO, Canto XI, Lines 25 - 45
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3 Mar 202431min

Dante Rewrites The Foundational Prayer Of Christianity: PURGATORIO, Canto XI, Lines 1 - 24
Please support this podcast! Help me with streaming, hosting, licensing, and editing fees by donating whatever you can at this PayPal link right here.Dante now hears the first of the penitents of Purg...
28 Feb 202441min

When Art Envisions What Is: PURGATORIO, Canto X, Lines 112 - 139
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25 Feb 202420min

A Seam In The Narrative Sewn With Virgil's Murmurs: PURGATORIO, Canto X, Lines 94 -111
Help support this podcast by donating at this PayPal link right here.Having seen the intaglios, Dante is still in wonder as the first penitents round the bend. Virgil spots them first . . . and murmur...
21 Feb 202425min

The Moral Crux Of Justice And Compassion In The Last Intaglio: PURGATORIO, Canto X, Lines 70 - 93
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18 Feb 202427min

Realism And Its Discontents: PURGATORIO, Canto X, Lines 46 - 69
After the intaglio about the annunciation, Dante moves beyond Virgil (or is prodded to move beyond his guide) to discover a second sequence, this time from the story of King David and his journey with...
14 Feb 202426min



















