AENEID


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Turnus, as we know, is killed unjustly by Aeneas at the end of the Aeneid with the pretext that it is in just retribution for the death of his friend Pallas.
Poetic Authority in Dante and Virgil
the Aeneid had become the central text and textbook of Roman civilization.
Heaney in Hades
This imbalance may well be inevitable; one certainly can make the case that the Aeneid is the most important of the Virgil poems read by French Renaissance readers, or that Renaissance readers thought it so.
Phillip John Usher and Isabelle Fernbach (eds.). Virgilian Identities in the French Renaissance
The poet begins Seeing Things (1991) with a passage from Aeneid Book Six.
Virgil in Seamus Heaney's Human Chain: "images and symbols adequate to our predicament"
The last Tiburtine of the Aeneid is Venulus, the messenger sent by Turnus to Diomedes in order to convince him to enter the war against the Trojans (8.
Remus, Remulus, and other tiburtines
This last sentence is crucial for the Aeneid as a whole and once more points to the ominous nature of the deer hunting motif.
The deer hunter: a portrait of Aeneas
Ganiban, Statius and Virgil: The Thebaid and The Reinterpretation of the Aeneid, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007).
R. Alden Smith: Virgil. Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
The final two Aeneid narratives considered here were painted by Giovanni di Ser Giovanni.
Constructing Camilla as "other" in renaissance visual narratives
On its surface, the Aeneid is an imperialist screed, telling of the half-god Aeneas's travels from his Trojan homeland to subdue the backward Latin peoples and found Rome.
The emperor's new clothes
Though apparently proficient in Greek and Latinhe translated, after all, the Odyssey and Ovid's Metamorphoses, and his 1973 version of the Aeneid won the National Book Awardhe is most known for bringing English readers the work of Italian poets, from modern practitioners to the greatest of them all, Dante.
Found in Translation
Lewis had a very high regard for the Aeneid by Publius Vergilius Maro is obvious from the many laudatory comments upon it to be found throughout his writings from early to late in his career.
C.S. Lewis's Lost Aeneid: Arms and the Exile
VIRGIL'S AENEID opened a "mass of religious ideas" to a teenaged C.
Christian epic
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