How Prudentian is the Aeneid?

This essay focuses on the feature of the Psychomachia that is supposed to mark a decisive break from the tradition of classical epic, the fact that it is an allegorical epic, and ask how Virgilian, in reality, its allegorical themes and procedures may be. As a study of intertextuality, the paper fur...

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Main Author: Philip Hardie
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Université Lille-3 2017-11-01
Series:Dictynna
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/1431