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A Hell of a City: Infernal Rome. Introduction to Inferno 18 and 27
After the seventh circle of violence, the monster Geryon carries the two poets in a downward flight deeper down in Hell. Fraud is punished in the eighth circle, called Malebolge,...
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Meet the Faculty
Theodore J. Cachey is a Professor of Italian and the Albert J. and Helen M. Ravarino Family Director of Dante and Italian Studies at the University of Notre Dame and Co-Director...
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Additional Resources
Short Video: La Divina Commedia Inferno 5 in HD (with English subtitles available; 3 minutes) Article: John Freccero, “The Portrait of Francesca. Inferno V.” MLN, vol. 124,...
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Article: Theodore J. Cachey Jr., “Cartographic Dante.” Italica, vol. 87, no. 3, 2010, pp. 325–354. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25780734. Read Eliot’s “Prufrock.”...
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Francis Place’s Ballads
The first record we have of the existence of the ballad “Jack Hall” is in Francis Place’s collection of ballads that is now in the British Library. Francis Place was a...
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The Pleasure Gardens: Ranelagh and Vauxhall
“The Jolly Young Waterman” features a Waterman – named Tom Tug in the play The Waterman – who rows people up and down the Thames. We’re told that he works at Blackfriars...
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“Arturo Sandoval’s Christmas at Notre Dame”
Arturo Sandoval’s Christmas at Notre Dame is the Notre Dame Children’s Choir’s second foray into the blended spaces of classical sacred music and jazz. Sandoval, a ten-time...
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“Maybe Next December,” an Original Christmas Song by Colm Gavin
Nollaig shona daoibh – a very happy Christmas from all of us at the Kylemore Global Centre! Listen to #1 album selling Irish singer Colm Gavin and Zoë Langsdale, West of...
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Festive Recipes from the Kylemore Kitchen
Enjoy the first of three cozy Christmas drink recipes and decadent holiday cooking videos straight from the Kylemore Global Centre’s kitchen with Chef David Harrison! Follow...
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Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
The Choral Scholars is an internationally acclaimed chamber choir of gifted student singers led by founding Artistic Director, Dr. Desmond Earley, based at University College...
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“Be All Merry”: A Collaborative Christmas Album
Artistic Director of the Choral Scholars of University College Dublin, Dr. Desmond Earley will be joined by Swiss composer Ivo Antognini to discuss their recent collaborative...
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Christine Bannan ’17 J.D.
Christine Bannan ’17 J.D. is policy counsel at New America’s Open Technology Institute, focusing on platform accountability and privacy. Prior to joining OTI, she worked as...
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