Dante VI: Critical Perspectives on Dante’s Purgatorio

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Dante Society of America

Organizer Name

Christopher Kleinhenz

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Presider Name

Tristan Kay

Presider Affiliation

Dartmouth College

Paper Title 1

“Non vi meravigliate, ma credete” (Purgatorio III, 97): Resurrection Narrative in Ante-Purgatory

Presenter 1 Name

Filippo Gianferrari

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 2

Dante’s Staircase and the Freedom of the Will

Presenter 2 Name

John Bugbee

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Mount St. Mary’s Univ.

Paper Title 3

Defining Virtue in Dante’s Purgatorio

Presenter 3 Name

V. Stanley Benfell

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Brigham Young Univ.

Paper Title 4

Virgil, Dante, and Confession in the Commedia

Presenter 4 Name

Elizabeth Dolly Weber

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Univ. of Illinois-Chicago

Start Date

11-5-2012 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1320