The Modern World between Them: Dante’s Monologues and Shakespeare’s Soliloquies

Monday, October 20, 2025 4:30–6:45 PM

Location
East Pyne Building, 010, East Pyne Building, 010COR
Website
https://fit.princeton.edu/events/modern-world-between-them-dante%E2%80%99s-monologues-and-shakespeare%E2%80%99s-soliloquies

Description

In this lecture, Robert Pogue Harrison argues that the monologues in Dante’s Inferno are in some ways more “modern” in their psychology than the soliloquies in…

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