Clothed in Purple Light

Studies in Vergil and in Latin Literature. Including Aspects of Philosophy, Religion, Magic, Judaism, and the New Testament Background

by Frederick E. Brenk

Extent: 256 pages

Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag

Subjects: Philosophy

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(April 1999)

ISBN: 9783515074223

6.65 x 9.45 inches

Price: $73.00

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Vergil’s Golden Age and the Beginning of Empire – The Tomb of Bianor in Vergil’s Ninth Eclogue – Myth, History and Symbolic Imagery in Vergil’s Palinurus Incident – Palinurus and Polites (Aeneid, 6337-6382) – Diodoros, Appian, and the Death of Palinurus in Vergil – The Eulogy for Marcellus in Aeneid VI – A Greek Motif in the Aeneid? – Baroque Touches in Vergil’s Underworld – Consolation and Allegory at the End of Vergil’s Aeneid VI – Review of P. A. Johnston, Vergil’s Agricultural Golden Age – Articles “Salus” and “Sancio” from the Enciclopedia Virgiliana (in English translation) Echoes of Sappho in Catullus’ passer Poems – Lesbia’s Arguta Solea: Catullus 68.72 and Greek ligys – Arguta Solea on the Threshold: The Literary Precedents of Catullus, 68, 68-72 – Tarpeia among the Celts: Watery Romance from Simylos to Propertius – The Myth of Cephalus and Procris in Ovid’s Metamorphoses – Theme and Ideology in the Galatea and the Cyclops Story of Ovid’s Metamorphoses – Violence as Structure in Ovid’s Metamorphoses Caesar and the Evil Eye or What to Do with “Kai sy, teknon” – The Sibyl Sings of Vesuvius – Tragic Hierosolyma: The Flavian Period, Solyma in Ashes – Indices

By (author) Frederick E Brenk

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