Vida's Christiad and Vergilian Epic, Part 5Discuses Marco Girolamo Vida's epic poem Christiad. |
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Page 204
... symbolic goals . The symbolism intended is reinforced throughout the poem and developed in supporting incidents and imagery . The conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles seems to have no broad significance beyond the narrative limits of ...
... symbolic goals . The symbolism intended is reinforced throughout the poem and developed in supporting incidents and imagery . The conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles seems to have no broad significance beyond the narrative limits of ...
Page 223
... symbolic sug- gestion ; and the use of shifting points of view . Like the Aeneid , Vida's epic is less active and heroic than complex , reflective , and symbolic . In a number of passages , Vida seems to be hinting at the highly symbolic ...
... symbolic sug- gestion ; and the use of shifting points of view . Like the Aeneid , Vida's epic is less active and heroic than complex , reflective , and symbolic . In a number of passages , Vida seems to be hinting at the highly symbolic ...
Page 363
... symbolic epic , 220-21 ; subject of Christiad , 221-22 ; major themes , 222-23 ; suggestions of symbolic treat- ment , 223-25 ; polarity of light and dark , 226-30 ; theme of conflict , 230-34 ; point of view technique , 234-42 ; facial ...
... symbolic epic , 220-21 ; subject of Christiad , 221-22 ; major themes , 222-23 ; suggestions of symbolic treat- ment , 223-25 ; polarity of light and dark , 226-30 ; theme of conflict , 230-34 ; point of view technique , 234-42 ; facial ...
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