Vida's Christiad and Vergilian Epic, Part 5Discuses Marco Girolamo Vida's epic poem Christiad. |
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... theme subsumes all the others , it may be well here to single out some . There is a distinct and important Roman theme , in which the impact of the coming of Christ on particular history is studied - Rome is set off against Jerusalem ...
... theme subsumes all the others , it may be well here to single out some . There is a distinct and important Roman theme , in which the impact of the coming of Christ on particular history is studied - Rome is set off against Jerusalem ...
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... theme is a multiple one , expressed in various ways . Life itself is exile from heaven . For Christ , Incar- nation meant exile from heaven to earth- ... e superi qui sede parentis , Virginis intactae gravidam descendit in alvum ...
... theme is a multiple one , expressed in various ways . Life itself is exile from heaven . For Christ , Incar- nation meant exile from heaven to earth- ... e superi qui sede parentis , Virginis intactae gravidam descendit in alvum ...
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... theme of conflict , 230-34 ; point of view technique , 234-42 ; facial beauty motif , 237-42 ; scope , in space and time , 245-54 ; theme of peace , 254-56 ; theme of exile , 256-59 ; Roman theme , 259-70 , focused in Pilate , 266-70 ; ...
... theme of conflict , 230-34 ; point of view technique , 234-42 ; facial beauty motif , 237-42 ; scope , in space and time , 245-54 ; theme of peace , 254-56 ; theme of exile , 256-59 ; Roman theme , 259-70 , focused in Pilate , 266-70 ; ...
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