Not the Same Old Story: Dante’s Re-Telling of The Odyssey

Not the Same Old Story: Dante’s Re-Telling of The Odyssey

Dante’s Divine Comedy is frequently taught in core curriculum programs, but the mixture of classical and Christian symbols can be confusing to contemporary students. In teaching Dante, it is helpful for students to understand the concept of noumenal truth that underlies the symbol. In re-t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David W. Chapman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Dante Alighieri
The Divine Comedy
Homer
The Odyssey
Ulysses
core curriculum
noumena
symbolism
higher education
pedagogy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/3/171

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