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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe Fall 2025 Exhibition | \u201cWhat through the universe in leaves is scattered\u201d: Mapping Global Dante in Translation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This exhibit traces the global journey of Dante\u2019s masterpiece through rare and valuable printed editions, highlighting how translators, artists, and printers have popularized and reshaped the Commedia<\/em>. These volumes reveal a dynamic dialogue between Dante\u2019s poetry and the world. A global literary perspective transforms Dante from a monumental yet isolated figure of the European Middle Ages into a central presence in the ongoing international conversation about humanity, the universe, time, eternity, and the power of literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Drop in to one of this month’s Exhibit Open Houses to meet and speak informally with one of the curators of the fall exhibition, Mapping Global Dante in Translation<\/em>. Learn how translators, artists, and printers have popularized and reshaped the Divine Comedy<\/em> over the centuries and across the world and discover the Library\u2019s many Dante editions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Friday, November 7, 2:00 \u2013 3:30<\/strong>pm<\/strong> | Exhibit Open House with curator Giulia Maria Gliozzi<\/a> (Notre Dame, Italian Studies doctoral candidate)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Friday, November 21, 2:00 \u2013 3:30<\/strong>pm<\/strong> | Exhibit Open House with curator Salvatore Riolo<\/a> (Notre Dame, Italian Studies doctoral candidate)<\/p>\n\n\n\n This exhibit is curated by Salvatore Riolo<\/strong> (Notre Dame, Italian Studies doctoral candidate), and co-curators Giulia Maria Gliozzi<\/strong> (Notre Dame, Italian Studies doctoral candidate); Inha Park<\/strong> (Notre Dame, Italian Studies doctoral candidate); and Peter Scharer<\/strong> (Yale, Comparative Literature doctoral candidate). Theodore J. Cachey Jr. (Notre Dame) and Jacob Blakesley (Sapienza Universit\u00e0 di Roma) served as consultants on the exhibit.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exhibit is co-sponsored by the Center for Italian Studies<\/a> and the Devers Program in Dante Studies<\/a>. <\/em>This and other exhibits within the Hesburgh Libraries are generously supported by the McBrien Special Collections Endowment.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Opening November 5, our next spotlight exhibit will feature several friendship albums being studied this semester by Notre Dame students in a class taught by Vanesa Miseres (Romance Languages & Literatures<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n\n\n Bibliomania: The Library of Sir Thomas Phillipps<\/a><\/em><\/strong> curated by Anne Elise Crafton<\/strong> (2024-2025 Rare Books and Special Collections Postdoctoral Research Fellow<\/em>) will continue through the end of the semester. Portrait of the Artist as a Dance Fan: Edward Gorey and the New York City Ballet<\/a><\/em><\/strong> curated by Rachel Bohlmann<\/strong> (American History Librarian and Curator<\/em>) is available to view for just a few more days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All exhibits are free and open to the public during business hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please join us for the following public events and exhibits being hosted in Rare Books and Special Collections: Thursday, November 13 at 5:00pm | Italian Research Seminar: “Our Memories, Ourselves: Restoring Political Communities in Purgatorio” by Filippo Gianferrari (UC Santa Cruz). 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