HUM-371 · Dante, Divine Comedy
The CLAA's HUM-371 Dante, Divine Comedy course provides a thorough study of Dante's masterpiece in English translation, focusing on its literary and cultural significance. This course examines the rich imagery, poetic structure, and profound themes of the Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, exploring their value as a work of English literature. Students analyze Dante's exploration of the human soul, virtue, and the path to salvation, gaining insight into the timeless relevance of this epic poem. Ideal for students of literature and the humanities, this course fosters a deep appreciation for one of the greatest works of Western literature.