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  1. Death and the optimistic prophecy in Vergil's Aeneid
    Erschienen: [1990]; © 1990
    Verlag:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781400860876; 1400860873; 0691068151; 9780691068152; 0691606579; 9780691606576
    Schriftenreihe: Princeton legacy library
    Schlagworte: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General; Aeneas / (Legendary character) / In literature; Epic poetry, Latin / History and criticism; Prophecies in literature; Virgil. / Aeneis; Array; Weissagung; Tod
    Weitere Schlagworte: Virgil: Aeneis; Vergilius Maro, Publius (v70-v19): Aeneis
    Umfang: 1 online resource (220 pages)
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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 that they regularly suppress discouraging material: the gods send promising messages to Aeneas and others to spur them on in their struggles, but these struggles often lead to untimely deaths or other disasters only darkly hinted at by the prophecies. O'Hara finds in these prophecies a persistent subtext that bo

  2. Death and the optimistic prophecy in Vergil's Aeneid
    Erschienen: 1990
    Verlag:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

    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... mehr

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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 that they regularly suppress discouraging material: the gods send promising messages to Aeneas and others to spur them on in their struggles, but these struggles often lead to untimely deaths or other disasters only darkly hinted at by the prophecies. O'Hara finds in these prophecies a persistent subtext that bo

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781400860876; 1400860873
    Schriftenreihe: Princeton legacy library
    Schlagworte: Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature; Epic poetry, Latin; Rome in literature; Prophecies in literature; Optimism in literature; Death in literature; Epic poetry, Latin; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; General; Death in literature; Epic poetry, Latin; Literature; Optimism in literature; Prophecies in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Weitere Schlagworte: Virgil; Aeneas (Legendary character); Aeneas
    Umfang: Online Ressource (220 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and indexes. - Description based on print version record