The Burial-places of Memory: Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton |
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... journey in space , but also a journey backward in time toward the Fall of Troy , the experience that Aeneas has attempted to repeat with a difference in his account of it to the Carthaginian queen . But this latter retrospective and ...
... journey in space , but also a journey backward in time toward the Fall of Troy , the experience that Aeneas has attempted to repeat with a difference in his account of it to the Carthaginian queen . But this latter retrospective and ...
Page 73
... journey of Aeneas were a paradigm of the journey from woe to happiness , as if the sadness at the Fall of Troy and Language and History 73.
... journey of Aeneas were a paradigm of the journey from woe to happiness , as if the sadness at the Fall of Troy and Language and History 73.
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... journey through the otherworld . It will be complete when the journey has been finished . Brunetto is already complete , although he is scarcely perfected : he can only form a part of the perfected text that will be both the fully ...
... journey through the otherworld . It will be complete when the journey has been finished . Brunetto is already complete , although he is scarcely perfected : he can only form a part of the perfected text that will be both the fully ...
Contents
The Easy Descent from Avernus | 17 |
Language and History | 57 |
Traditions and the Individual Talent | 118 |
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Adam Aeneas Aeneid already ancient angels appears attempt become beginning Brunetto Latini calls choice comes Commedia complete course Dante Dante's dark dead death demonic describing discourse divine earth effect epic example experience face fact Fall fallen false fate father fear figure final future give gods hand Heaven Hell hero heroic Homeric human imagination important Inferno instance kind king language light lines living look matter means memory metaphor Milton mind narration narrative nature never Odyssey once origins Paradise Lost passage past perhaps phrase pilgrim poem poet poetry precisely present question reason references relation remarkable reminded repeat Satan seems seen sense shades simply speak speech story suggests surely tell things thir tradition turn University Press Vergil vision voice whole writing