Death and the Optimistic Prophecy in Vergil's AENEID /

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Here James O'Hara shows how the deceptive nature of prophecy in the Aeneid complicates assessment of the poem's attitude toward its hero's achievement and toward the future of Rome under Augustus Caesar. This close study of the language and rhetorical context of the prophecies reveals...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: O'Hara, James J., 1959- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1990]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Aeneas > (Legendary character)
Aeneas > (Legendary character) > In literature.
Virgil. > Aeneis.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Prophecies in literature.
Optimism in literature.
Literature.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Death in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
Mort dans la litterature.
Optimisme dans la litterature.
Propheties dans la litterature.
Poesie epique latine > Histoire et critique.
Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Rome (Empire)
Rome > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo

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