The Game Fron Hell

A video game inspired by "Inferno," the first book of Dante's 14th century epic poem... Levels of video game meet circles of hell in the new release from Electronic Arts.

Guest: Arielle Saiber is an associate professor of Italian literature at Bowdoin College and writer of the blog Dante Today.

Gamer and author Naomi Alderman reflects on the marriage of medieval literature and modern video gaming. Audio: BBC World Service/The Strand, 2/22/10, Presenter: Mark Coles.