Online Seminar Series: Ocean and Underworld

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Sat, Apr 17 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Online Seminar Series

Ocean and Underworld – 
Selections from Inferno by Dante – Part Two

Saturday, April 17, 2021

What mysteries are hidden underwater and deep in the underworld? Will one who explores these realms discover ancestors, gods, monsters,… or even oneself? This series will consider the ocean and the underworld as depicted in these classic literary texts.

April 17 reading:
Dante, Inferno – Cantos 17-34​

Future Readings in the Series:

Cervantes, Don Quixote – The Cave of Montesinos
Shakespeare, The Tempest
Melville, Moby Dick (selections)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World
T.S. Eliot, The Wasteland

Schedule:

12:00-2:00PM PDT​

Tutor: Elizabeth Reyes

​Location:

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