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The Political Persecution Of A Poet: A Detail Of Dante's Exile, Jason Ader
The Political Persecution Of A Poet: A Detail Of Dante's Exile, Jason Ader
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Durante degli Alighieri, known throughout the world as simply Dante, was a fourteenth century Italian poet, philosopher, literary theorist, and politician. He is best known for his epic Commedia, which was later dubbed The Divine Comedy. Commedia is generally considered the greatest Italian literary work and a masterpiece of world literature. Due to the turbulent political atmosphere of his time and place, Dante spent over a third of his life living in exile. This paper will explore the details of Dante's exile and the influence that it had upon his work.
Franco: Ruler Of Spain, Rebecca Davis
Franco: Ruler Of Spain, Rebecca Davis
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This paper examines Francisco Franco's time as ruler of Spain.
Medieval Torture: A Brief History And Common Methods, Makena Bennett
Medieval Torture: A Brief History And Common Methods, Makena Bennett
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This essay examines the common devices and practices of torture employed during the medieval inquisition.