Ahead of October, Unit presents a new group exhibition inspired by Dante Alighieri’s 14th-century epic Dante’s Inferno. The poem takes readers on a gripping journey through the nine circles of Hell, ...

The American modernist Marianne Moore once wrote that poems are imaginary gardens with real toads in them. This applies nicely to Dante’s “Divine Comedy.” Its garden is the poem’s otherworld—based on ...

So that it will be worthy of salvation. The challenge to approaching a translation of Dante's original Italian this way is that it means you can't concentrate on three lines at a time – you have to ...

What makes a poem more than 700 years old feel relevant today? The poet Mary Jo Bang is uniquely qualified to answer that question because she has spent the last 20 years translating Dante's "Divine ...

The poet Dante Aligheri’s “Commedia” — it picked up “Divine” somewhere along the way — may seem an unlikely contender for relevance. Written 800 years ago, it can feel watermarked by the Middle Ages.

What makes contemporary poets so oddly, and even perversely, attracted to Dante Alighieri? Like the scores of acquaintances whom Dante imagines either burning in hell or clambering upward toward ...

Dr. Langdell is a professor of medieval literature at Baylor University. I teach a seminar for graduate students called Divine Comedies. My students and I trace Dante’s influence through the ages.

Netflix has released the first season of Devil May Cry in its entirety, as creator Adi Shankar has added his unique style to the earth-shattering, often hilarious story of Dante the demon hunter.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Hellmaster: The Legend of Dante Hellmaster is a competitive, role-based strategy card game inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy. Players descend into the ...