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... final and independent pietas of Aeneas could be assured . In the last analysis , Anchises was the only possible mediator between Aeneas and the gods . But Anchises ' death is first and foremost the harbinger of near disaster : without ...
... final and independent pietas of Aeneas could be assured . In the last analysis , Anchises was the only possible mediator between Aeneas and the gods . But Anchises ' death is first and foremost the harbinger of near disaster : without ...
Page 38
... final : Aeneas still needs him , requires at least one final confrontation with him . Book IV is , as it were , bracketed by Anchises : the deferred games of V complete the unfinished funeral of III . But the games themselves are ...
... final : Aeneas still needs him , requires at least one final confrontation with him . Book IV is , as it were , bracketed by Anchises : the deferred games of V complete the unfinished funeral of III . But the games themselves are ...
Page 39
... final and decisive test ahead - the last and supreme effort of Juno to thwart him ( Allecto episode in VII ) . What V really shows , therefore , is that Aeneas still needs Anchises if he is to meet the crisis of war . But the relative ...
... final and decisive test ahead - the last and supreme effort of Juno to thwart him ( Allecto episode in VII ) . What V really shows , therefore , is that Aeneas still needs Anchises if he is to meet the crisis of war . But the relative ...
Contents
The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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Aeneas Aeneid Alcinous Anchises ancient Apollo Apollonius Argonautica artist Ascanius Augustan Baiae Book bronze bull Campania cauldron century Cephalon Classical Claude Claude Lorrain Claude's context Cumae Cumaean Daedalus Dante Dante's Daphnis death Deiphobe Dido Dido's divine door Dryden earth Eclogues epic episode Flavian Gaia Gallus Georgics gods Golden Greek Hannibal hero heroic Homer Horace human Icarus idyllic Iliad inspiration Italy J. M. W. Turner Juno Jupiter labyrinth landscape Latin Latium legend literary lived London looked Maze Maker Minos Minotaur myth narrative nature nekuia Nicolas Poussin Odyssean Odysseus Ovid painting Pallas Pasiphaƫ passage pastoral perhaps pietas PLATE poem poet poetic poetry prophecy Punica rock Roman Rome scene sculpture sense setting Sibyl Silius Sixth Aeneid souls speak spirit Statius storm Thebaid theme Theocritus tradition tragic tripod Trojan Troy Turnus underworld Valerius Venus Virgil Virgilian vision W. F. Jackson Knight