The Burial-places of Memory: Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton |
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Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. the founder of Roman history , " l'antico che ... epic tradition in which he was working , the heroic catalogue . The bluster of this sort of traditional epic set - piece ...
Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. the founder of Roman history , " l'antico che ... epic tradition in which he was working , the heroic catalogue . The bluster of this sort of traditional epic set - piece ...
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Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. without repeating what has already been spoken ... epic poet , presents us with something of a paradox . Of all the genres ( with the possible exception of stage comedy ) ...
Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. without repeating what has already been spoken ... epic poet , presents us with something of a paradox . Of all the genres ( with the possible exception of stage comedy ) ...
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Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. questing impulse of the ego , suppressing vital zest in favor of dogged , self - contained integrity — whether that definition is con- sonant with one's idea of epic ...
Epic Underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton Ronald R. Macdonald. questing impulse of the ego , suppressing vital zest in favor of dogged , self - contained integrity — whether that definition is con- sonant with one's idea of epic ...
Contents
The Easy Descent from Avernus | 17 |
Language and History | 57 |
Traditions and the Individual Talent | 118 |
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