Dante's Political Life & Linguistic Impact

This episode explores Dante Alighieri's political life, his exile, and his profound influence on the Italian language, especially through his treatise 'De Vulgari Eloquentia'. His work emphasized the importance of vernacular, challenged dominant ideologies, and highlighted the power of marginalized communities' voices. Source: http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1617/a-theory-of-vernacular-rhetoric-reading-dantes-de-vulgari-eloquentia