Under Clouds of Poesy: Poetry and Truth in French and English Reworkings of the Aeneid, 1160-1513 |
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... perhaps best describes the terror of the supernatural in the Aeneid . For Virgil the gods can function as cosmic forces of irrationality and malevolence ; for the poet of the Eneas , it is the episodes in which this is most apparent ...
... perhaps best describes the terror of the supernatural in the Aeneid . For Virgil the gods can function as cosmic forces of irrationality and malevolence ; for the poet of the Eneas , it is the episodes in which this is most apparent ...
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... perhaps a matter of debate ; the charges of prolixity in the Dido - narrative are well founded , however . If anything , Douglas underestimates the rate of infla- tion in the Eneydos . In the EETS edition of the work , the text proper ...
... perhaps a matter of debate ; the charges of prolixity in the Dido - narrative are well founded , however . If anything , Douglas underestimates the rate of infla- tion in the Eneydos . In the EETS edition of the work , the text proper ...
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... perhaps like the poet of the Eneas , who reinforced the significance he saw in the poem by vir- tually creating the narrative of Lavinia , for example ; he perhaps reveals hidden affinities with the intrusively moralizing Jean de Courcy ...
... perhaps like the poet of the Eneas , who reinforced the significance he saw in the poem by vir- tually creating the narrative of Lavinia , for example ; he perhaps reveals hidden affinities with the intrusively moralizing Jean de Courcy ...
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