The burial-places of memory : epic underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton /


Ronald R. Macdonald.
Bok Engelsk 1987 · Electronic books
Utgitt
Amherst : : University of Massachusetts Press, , 1987.
Omfang
1 online resource (x, 223 p. )
Opplysninger
Includes index.. - Part I: Vergil: the easy descent from Avernus -- Fatum, fama, infandum -- Homer's Nekuia and Vergil's Descent -- Aeneas and the ferryman -- The discourse of fate -- Part II: Dante: language and history -- The Commedia and the classical tradition -- Vergil's missing name -- The language of the tribe -- Beyond the classical tradition -- Part III: Milton: traditions and the individual talent -- The reluctant speaker -- Metaphor, naming, and presumption -- The lower deep withing the lowest deep -- The compulsion to repeat.
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Virgil. : Aeneis.
Dante Alighieri , 1265-1321 : (NO-TrBIB)90051395
Milton, John , 1608-1674 : (NO-TrBIB)90079547
Vergilius Maro, Publius , 70 f.Kr.-19 f.Kr. : (NO-TrBIB)90056752
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0870235583

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