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Essay Galaxy - The Writings of Plato and Dantes
The Writings of Plato and Dantes
For more time than artists would like to admit we have been
fighting a man who haunts us from a grave long forgotten, and for just over
600 years we have paid great respect to a man whose marble tomb lies in
Florence. Since the dawn of time people have passed on traditions and myths
to teach us things in ways that capture our interest and make us want to
pass those traditions on. It is those life lessons that we learn best when
they are not being beaten into our heads with a preacher's bat. It is
through the use of hidden meaning or allegory in the text that we can see
this. Plato argued that the literature is mimetic and that all Poetry is a
failed replication of the world, just what you would see if you just spun a
mirror round and round; Dante, on the other hand, saw that literature w....
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Number Of Words: 2071 |
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