Italian Exile: Dante’s Inferno and Early Renaissance Justice

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Destination: Florence and Rome, Italy Dates:

April 9-16, 2014 April 18-25, 2014 April 28-May 5, 2014 September 3-10, 2014 September 12-19, 2014 September 22-29, 2014

For more information on this trip please contact Literary Traveler 1-855-LIT-TRVL Readings: The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri Poetic Justice, Martha Nussbaum The starting point of each of our tours is a text and an idea. Books have recorded and shaped the human experience for centuries, and the best ones are read over and over again by each successive generation. By using these literary masterpieces, our tours have a base fro...

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