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Jessica Hooten Wilson

Misdirected Passion Book Reviews

Misdirected Passion

Perhaps a hundred years ago feels too distant to be relevant. How much more disconnected does seven hundred years ago feel? Yet, when reporters asked Sigrid Undset why she wrote medieval sagas, the Nobel Prize winning novelist answered, “You can only write novels of your…
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April 20, 2021
Episode 2: Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson Talks about Dante’s Divine Comedy and Hop‪e‬ Podcast & Radio Interviews

Episode 2: Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson Talks about Dante’s Divine Comedy and Hop‪e‬

In episode 2 of Guardians of Beauty, Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson — the Louise Cowan Scholar in Residence at the University of Dallas in the Classical Education and Humanities Graduate Program —talks about Dante Alighieri, widely regarded as one of Italy’s greatest poets, who wrote The Divine Comedy.…
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April 13, 2021