Comparing PURGATORIO I & II With Each Other And With INFERNO I & II
This interpolated episode of WALKING WITH DANTE takes on a structural analysis of the first two cantos of PURGATORIO--as well as our first vertical reading of COMEDY, comparing INFERNO I and II with PURGATORIO I and II.Join me, Mark Scarbrough, as we begin to see the incredible architecture of Dante's masterwork COMEDY.Here are the segments of this episode of WALKING WITH DANTE:[01:47] PURGATORIO, Cantos I and II are bracketed by appearances of Cato.[03:20] PURGATORIO, Canto I is Virgil's; Canto II is Dante's.[04:26] The first two cantos of PURGATORIO open with astronomical/astrological…
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