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Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“By fusing a dialect-laden verse with knowledge and respect for Dante’s original, Gray has, almost inadvertently, built a bridge across borders and nations. Yes, this is a strange, idiosyncratic, individual text, but it is at the same time an undeniably Scottish one.”</p><p>—Jamie Mackay, via Words Without Borders</p><p><a href="https://wordswithoutborders.org/book-reviews/in-hell-alasdair-gray-creates-a-celtic-wind-lashed-translation-of-dantess-i/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wordswithoutborders.org/book-r</span><span class="invisible">eviews/in-hell-alasdair-gray-creates-a-celtic-wind-lashed-translation-of-dantess-i/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AlasdairGray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlasdairGray</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Dante" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dante</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>translation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DanteDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanteDay</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>25 March is <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DanteDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanteDay</span></a>. In 2021 the University of Glasgow &amp; the Alasdair Gray Archive, with the support of the University of Verona and the Italian Institute of Culture, held a symposium &amp; reading commemorating 700 years since the death of Dante, &amp; marking Alasdair Gray’s translation of The Divine Comedy – his last major work before his death in 2019</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsBnib39WNU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=vsBnib39WN</span><span class="invisible">U</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AlasdairGray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlasdairGray</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Dante" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dante</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>translation</span></a></p>
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