Vida's Christiad and Vergilian Epic, Part 5Discuses Marco Girolamo Vida's epic poem Christiad. |
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... human solidity , he is important as an ideal and a symbol . " 36 The difference in treatment of the two heroes , Christ and Aeneas , depends on the differences in material . Vergil's idealization of Aeneas , the model Roman , is clearly ...
... human solidity , he is important as an ideal and a symbol . " 36 The difference in treatment of the two heroes , Christ and Aeneas , depends on the differences in material . Vergil's idealization of Aeneas , the model Roman , is clearly ...
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... human perversity , compounded by Juno's meddling . In this , too , there are renunciations and deprivations , of ... human temper in the western world . Though cast in the form of the old heroic epic , the Aeneid is distant from the ...
... human perversity , compounded by Juno's meddling . In this , too , there are renunciations and deprivations , of ... human temper in the western world . Though cast in the form of the old heroic epic , the Aeneid is distant from the ...
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... human experience . While Christ Himself is , in part , an image of perfected humanity , it is in the impact of Christ on such characters as Lazarus , Zaccheus , Maria , Nicodemus , Peter , and Joseph that the proper measure of humanity ...
... human experience . While Christ Himself is , in part , an image of perfected humanity , it is in the impact of Christ on such characters as Lazarus , Zaccheus , Maria , Nicodemus , Peter , and Joseph that the proper measure of humanity ...
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