Web Based Dante Projects Originally compiled by: Otfried Lieberknecht

• I Classici della Letteratura Italiana, since 1998, maintained by Giuseppe Bonghi. Based in Novara, Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale «Giacomo Fauser» and FauserNet. Supplies online versions of, and introductory materials to, selected works of various Italian authors:
  • Progetto Dante, Progetto Boccaccio, Progetto Machiavelli, Progetto Goldoni, Progetto Manzoni, Progetto Leopardi, Progetto Pirandello.

• DanteNet, since 1996, based in Princeton University, projected as "An Online Service For Dante Scholars Provided By The Dante Society Of America".
  • The Dante Society of America (general info)
  • Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America (online version)
  • The American Dante Bibliography (online version maintained by Richard Lansing and Brandeis Library)

• Dartmouth Dante Project, founded in 1982, directed by Robert Hollander: Database containing more than 50 Dante commentaries since the times of Jacopo Alighieri. The DDP is based in Dartmouth College and was created in collaboration with Princeton University
  • Dartmouth Dante Project Website

• Devers Program in Dante Studies: The William and Katherine Devers Program in Dante Studies, established in 1995 through a donation to the University of Notre Dame, directed by Theodore J. Cachey, various activities and projects, some of them Web based.
  • History of the Program and Contact addresses
  • Zahm Dante Collection: Recent Acquisitions, History of the Zahm Dante Collection
  • Lecture series
  • The William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies
  • Devers Program Grants
  • Collaborative projects in the frame of the consortium ItalNet

• Digital Dante, since 1992, based in the Institute for Learning Technologies, Columbia University, directed by Teodolinda Barolini and Robert O. McClintock, project manager Jennifer Hogan. Presented as "a long-term effort (...) to prototype and develop an online, multimedia Dante-related academic resource combining traditional elements of scholarly research with new communication and presentation possibilities enabled by networked digital technology". Supplies online versions of the Commedia (together with English translations) and various related texts and picture materials

• ITALICA, Campus Virtuale di Lingua e Cultura Italiana, developed by RAI International together with various scholars and institutions.
  • The Area Dante offers online courses by:
    • Claudio Giunta, La letteratura italiana al tempo di Dante
    • Guglielmo Gorni, La Vita Nova di Dante Alighieri
    • Marco Santagata, Francesca e Paolo: lettura del V canto dell'Inferno

• The World of Dante, by Deborah Parker (University of Virginia), "offers a hypermedia environment for the study of the Inferno", that is, an SGML tagged version of the Inferno with illustrations (Doré and various other sources), a search function and, if you are using a VRML-capable Web browser or a VRML plug-in, a "3D View of Dante's Inferno"

• Visit also The Decameron Web (Brown University Providence)