Vida's Christiad and Vergilian Epic, Part 5Discuses Marco Girolamo Vida's epic poem Christiad. |
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Page 127
... Jerusalem is a connotative name , hardly a solid city . The court of Pilate has no definite outlines . The hell of the council scene is presented in purplish tones which suggest Odyssey XI , while heaven is described in varying ways as ...
... Jerusalem is a connotative name , hardly a solid city . The court of Pilate has no definite outlines . The hell of the council scene is presented in purplish tones which suggest Odyssey XI , while heaven is described in varying ways as ...
Page 249
... Jerusalem properly appears insane . The event on earth is characterized as frenzied and de- monic ; so do the women ... Jerusalem echoing the outcry of the Jews , and the prophecy's fulfillment presaged in the terror brought on Jerusalem ...
... Jerusalem properly appears insane . The event on earth is characterized as frenzied and de- monic ; so do the women ... Jerusalem echoing the outcry of the Jews , and the prophecy's fulfillment presaged in the terror brought on Jerusalem ...
Page 287
... Jerusalem , Christ draws the twelve Apostles apart , prophesies His death , and encourages them to face their own trials boldly . Dining at the house of Zaccheus , they hear that Lazarus is dead and immediately go to Bethany . Meanwhile ...
... Jerusalem , Christ draws the twelve Apostles apart , prophesies His death , and encourages them to face their own trials boldly . Dining at the house of Zaccheus , they hear that Lazarus is dead and immediately go to Bethany . Meanwhile ...
Contents
LIFE AND WORKS | 1 |
VIDAs Ars poetica AND VERGILIAN HUMANISM | 40 |
THE VERGILIAN FRAMEWORK | 87 |
Copyright | |
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Aeneas Aeneas's Aeneid Alberson allegory allusion angels Apostles Ascension atque attempts Bembo Book character Christ Christiad Christian epic Cicchitelli classical clearly contrast Cremona critics Dante death devils diction discourse divine earth echoes edition effect ekphrasis elegance epic poetry episode exile Father Gatta Gospel GSLI Harrowing of Hell haud heaven hell hero Homer human humanists hymn Iliad imagery imitation Improperia ingens ipse Jerusalem Jews John Joseph Judas Juvencus Landino Last Supper Latin lines M. G. Vida magis Mary mihi moral Moroncini narrative Novati nunc Old Testament omnes omnia pagan passage pater Petrarch Pilate Pilate's poem poet poetica poetry Politia priests prophecy quae quam Quattrocento Quintilian quod rerum Roman Rome Salutati Sannazaro says scene semper similes spirit Statius structure style suggests symbolic temple thematic theme tibi tradition Trojans Turnus Vegio Vergil Vergilian Vida's Vida's epic whole words Zabughin Zumbini