Vida's Christiad and Vergilian Epic, Part 5Discuses Marco Girolamo Vida's epic poem Christiad. |
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... John's narrative . In the first , its implications are explored amid figurative scenes from the Old Testament which suggest further meanings ; in the second , John explicitly relates the fall and the history of the Chosen People to the ...
... John's narrative . In the first , its implications are explored amid figurative scenes from the Old Testament which suggest further meanings ; in the second , John explicitly relates the fall and the history of the Chosen People to the ...
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... John with many questions ; but when John has done , Pilate is left somewhat perplexed . " Nec jam obscurum genus esse deorum . " 67 John's revelation is masterfully constructed for cate- chetical purposes . He begins blandly but ...
... John with many questions ; but when John has done , Pilate is left somewhat perplexed . " Nec jam obscurum genus esse deorum . " 67 John's revelation is masterfully constructed for cate- chetical purposes . He begins blandly but ...
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... John , who has firsthand information about Christ's public life . Book IV But John , unable to begin , is rapt in ecstasy ; then the words rush out and he discourses on the nature of God and of the Word , and explains the difference ...
... John , who has firsthand information about Christ's public life . Book IV But John , unable to begin , is rapt in ecstasy ; then the words rush out and he discourses on the nature of God and of the Word , and explains the difference ...
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