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... original , as when Statius works over the Jupiter of epic tradition to give him the features of Domitian . Professor Whitfield , it seems to me , puts the relationship of Dante and Virgil in a new light . The lungo studio and the grande ...
... original , as when Statius works over the Jupiter of epic tradition to give him the features of Domitian . Professor Whitfield , it seems to me , puts the relationship of Dante and Virgil in a new light . The lungo studio and the grande ...
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... original symbolic work for us . The job of mixing the ages is not easy but it may , for all that , pay enormous poetical dividends . I think it is fruitful to look at Virgil from this particular angle . In Aeneid I - VI it is at once ...
... original symbolic work for us . The job of mixing the ages is not easy but it may , for all that , pay enormous poetical dividends . I think it is fruitful to look at Virgil from this particular angle . In Aeneid I - VI it is at once ...
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... original ' , or more exactly whether his peculiar reproduction and inversion of Homer has a right to be included among such ' creative ' or ' original ' achievements as those of Dante , Shakespeare , Goethe or the classical Greeks . The ...
... original ' , or more exactly whether his peculiar reproduction and inversion of Homer has a right to be included among such ' creative ' or ' original ' achievements as those of Dante , Shakespeare , Goethe or the classical Greeks . The ...
Contents
The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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