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The Aeneid

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The Aeneid
  1. Homer
    1. The Odysessy
      1. Gaining a homeland
        1. 'virumque'
        2. The Iliad
          1. Troy moving to Italy
            1. 'arma'
            2. Muses
              1. 1.8 - hiatus
                1. Reader expectations
                2. Prompts
                3. Inverted order/perspective
                4. Themes
                  1. Love
                    1. Turnus to Lavinia
                      1. Cf Apollonius
                        1. Fire imagery
                          1. Destruction
                            1. Passion
                              1. Cf Paris' desire of Helen
                                1. Torch = limited
                              2. Ring composition
                                1. 'condere'
                                2. Hesitation
                                  1. Dido before suicide
                                    1. Golden Bough
                                      1. Vulcan
                                      2. Primacy of Fate
                                        1. Characters all give in
                                          1. Above gods
                                            1. Desire/anxieties not as important
                                            2. Sufferings of Wanderers
                                              1. Homeland = identity
                                                1. Disorientation
                                                  1. Metaphor
                                                    1. Unknown fate
                                                    2. Glory of Rome
                                                      1. Prophecy
                                                        1. Audience know
                                                          1. Limited insight
                                                            1. 3 - Anchises
                                                          2. Revenge
                                                            1. Pallas
                                                              1. Dido
                                                                1. Harpies
                                                                  1. Juno
                                                                2. Characters
                                                                  1. Aeneas
                                                                    1. Passive to active
                                                                      1. Cf Achilles
                                                                        1. Fully?
                                                                        2. Accepts fate
                                                                          1. Can be distracted
                                                                            1. Dido
                                                                        3. Restraint?
                                                                          1. Doesn't know about Ach and Priam
                                                                          2. Positive prototype
                                                                            1. Rome's rise
                                                                            2. Divine protection
                                                                              1. Compassionate
                                                                                1. Pious
                                                                                  1. Cf Juno/Turnus
                                                                                2. Paris = humiliating
                                                                                3. DIdo
                                                                                  1. Founded own city
                                                                                    1. Victim of cupid
                                                                                      1. Cf Medea
                                                                                      2. Sacrifice A makes
                                                                                        1. For Rome
                                                                                      3. Turnus
                                                                                        1. Irrationality
                                                                                          1. Cf Achilles
                                                                                          2. Cf Hector
                                                                                        2. Simile
                                                                                          1. Homer
                                                                                            1. N =Artemis
                                                                                              1. Flattery
                                                                                            2. Apollonius
                                                                                              1. M = Artemis
                                                                                                1. Menacing
                                                                                                2. Virgil
                                                                                                  1. Contrasting
                                                                                                    1. Dido is not a girl
                                                                                                      1. Male officials
                                                                                                        1. Not harmless flirtation
                                                                                                        2. When D is a huntress = the end
                                                                                                      2. Ecphrasis
                                                                                                        1. Temple
                                                                                                          1. Different perspective!
                                                                                                            1. Patroclus = Achilles
                                                                                                            2. Accurate representation
                                                                                                            3. Shield
                                                                                                              1. Cf angry Achilles
                                                                                                                1. A doesn't understand
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