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Page 83
... speak , sub specie fati ) is made clear to both reader and Aeneas himself , it cannot but be reflected in the action . So we come back to Aeneas . Now for the first time in the book , our full attention shifts to him , now also for the ...
... speak , sub specie fati ) is made clear to both reader and Aeneas himself , it cannot but be reflected in the action . So we come back to Aeneas . Now for the first time in the book , our full attention shifts to him , now also for the ...
Page 165
... speak , man's enjoyment ( 191-4 ) of nature's happy fertility ( 184–9 ) and the fitting dedication of both to the gods . There is a suitable site for every agricultural purpose but man must know his land and soil : Virgil ends this ...
... speak , man's enjoyment ( 191-4 ) of nature's happy fertility ( 184–9 ) and the fitting dedication of both to the gods . There is a suitable site for every agricultural purpose but man must know his land and soil : Virgil ends this ...
Page 296
... speak the foil , the contrast to Odysseus ' successful nostos , both here and elsewhere in the Odyssey ( e.g. in the speech of Zeus at the council of the gods of Book 1 and at the arrival of the suitors in Hades in Book 24 ) . Deiphobus ...
... speak the foil , the contrast to Odysseus ' successful nostos , both here and elsewhere in the Odyssey ( e.g. in the speech of Zeus at the council of the gods of Book 1 and at the arrival of the suitors in Hades in Book 24 ) . Deiphobus ...
Contents
The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
From Homer to Virgil The Obsolescence of Epic | 5 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
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