The
concept of "contrapasso" or counter-penalty is aprinciple usedby Dante by which the
soul is punished in Hellor Purgatory.The punishment reflects the sins committed bytheindividual
on earth. In ,the actual word "contrapasso" is used by Bertrand
de Born, who is punished in Hell amongthe Sowersof Scandal and Schism. Bertrand...
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
What are 1 or 2 of the damned "contrapasso" in the epic Dantes Inferno? Describe how the torments are made to suffer reflect the nature of their...
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