Virgil's Aeneid: Interpretation and InfluenceUniv of North Carolina Press, 1995 - 332 páginas In this collection of twelve of his essays, distinguished Virgil scholar Michael Putnam examines the Aeneid from several different interpretive angles. He identifies the themes that permeate the epic, provides detailed interpretations of its indivi |
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... poem's influence on later literature , for subsequent authors have much to tell us not only of the effect of Virgil's brilliance but also of how his genius was understood and appreciated . The order of presentation takes us from two ...
... poem's influence on later literature , for subsequent authors have much to tell us not only of the effect of Virgil's brilliance but also of how his genius was understood and appreciated . The order of presentation takes us from two ...
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... poem's iconic cogency , from this point of view , and the effectiveness of the emblems it contains , from the raging storm of book 1 , calmed by a man of piety , to the defeat of Cleopatra and her monstrous , barking gods by Augustus ...
... poem's iconic cogency , from this point of view , and the effectiveness of the emblems it contains , from the raging storm of book 1 , calmed by a man of piety , to the defeat of Cleopatra and her monstrous , barking gods by Augustus ...
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... poem , explicitly to Hercules and Turnus , implicitly , in the end to Aeneas , responding to the posture of his defeated opponent , now supplex ( 8.202 , 10.514 ) . The end of the shield is a final case in point . Vulcan - Mulciber ...
... poem , explicitly to Hercules and Turnus , implicitly , in the end to Aeneas , responding to the posture of his defeated opponent , now supplex ( 8.202 , 10.514 ) . The end of the shield is a final case in point . Vulcan - Mulciber ...
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... poem is the major case in point . In Virgil , as in any great poet , every word matters , but the epic's conclusion offers an obvious focus to tie together what has gone before . In his final lines Virgil encompasses the whole of the ...
... poem is the major case in point . In Virgil , as in any great poet , every word matters , but the epic's conclusion offers an obvious focus to tie together what has gone before . In his final lines Virgil encompasses the whole of the ...
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... poetic impulse and , within the poem , as the container of part of its essence . But however much in these essays I explore the epic's darker side , I mean in no way to foster the artificial polarity that has grown up in recent ...
... poetic impulse and , within the poem , as the container of part of its essence . But however much in these essays I explore the epic's darker side , I mean in no way to foster the artificial polarity that has grown up in recent ...
Índice
The Virgilian Achievement | 7 |
Possessiveness Sexuality and Heroism in the Aeneid | 25 |
The Third Book of the Aeneid From Homer to Rome | 48 |
Daedalus Virgil and the End of Art | 71 |
Aeneid 7 and the Aeneid | 98 |
Umbro Nireus and Loves Threnody | 119 |
Pius Aeneas and the Metamorphosis of Lausus | 132 |
The Hesitation of Aeneas | 150 |
Anger Blindness and Insight in Virgils Aeneid | 170 |
Wrathful Aeneas and the Tactics of Pietas in Virgil Ovid and Lucan | 199 |
Virgils Tragic Future Senecan Drama and the Aeneid | 244 |
Virgils Inferno | 284 |
Bibliography | 315 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Achaemenides Achilles action Aeneas Aeneid Allecto amor Anchises anger arma Augustan Augustus battle becomes blood Cacus Caesar Cicero Circe civil clementia conclusion Creusa Daedalus Dante Dante's death deed Dido Dido's Dira divine dolor earlier emotion epic epic's episode especially Evander father final force furiae furiis accensus furor fury future Georgic gods Greek hand Hector Helenus Hercules hero hero's hesitation Hippolytus Homer human Icarus Iliad imagination initial Juno Juno's Jupiter Jupiter's killing Turnus Latinus Latium Lausus lines Lucan madness ment metamorphosis metaphor Mezentius moral narrator Nireus Odysseus offer Ovid Pallas parallel passion peace phrase pietas piety poem poem's poet poet's poetry rage reader reminder resentment revenge Roman Rome Rome's sacrifice saeva saevi saevus Seneca Servius shield Sibyl simile soul spare suffering suppliant sword symbol tale Thyestes tion Trojans Troy turn Turnus Umbro Underworld vengeance Venus victim violence Virgil Virgilian words wound wrath
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