RE: VIRGIL: Aeneas/Traitor 2/2/99 Re. Aeneas as traitor you might wish to see further Servius ad 1. 488 (if you haven't already). Alden Smith
Raymond Cormier wrote: > In response to Gert De Ceukelaire >query in re: Jacob von Maerlant's >Middle Dutch *Aeneid* -- > I suspect there is little doubt >that this tradition emphasizing the > >treachery of both Aeneas and Antenor >arises from the Dares and Dictys > tradition. > To Dares the Phyrgian is assigned >the prose *De excidio Troiae historia* >(5th-6th c. A.D.?), and to Dictys of >Crete >2nd-3rd c.?) the *Ephemeris belli Troiani*. > Each of these pretends to be eye- >winess accounts, with greater claims to >authenticity over Homer, thus explaining >(if only in part) their enormous popularity >with medieval Troy-saga authors. > Prof. De Ceukelaire would do well >to check out the probable influence of Benoit >de Sainte More's *Roman de >Troie* upon >von Maerlant's version. > ...Of which important text I certainly >hope he will be providing > modern scholars >with a new annotated edition and facing >translation in the > near future! > R.C. >********** >Dr. Raymond J. Cormier Raymond CORMIER ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visiting Professor of French >Dept. of English, Philosophy Longwood College > and Modern Languages Farmville, VA 23909 USA >(O) Tel. 804/395-2857 (p.m.) FAX 804/395-2145 > >HOME: Longwood House > Historic Farmville, VA 23901 USA >1403 Johnston Drive (H) Tel. 804/392-7374 (a.m.) > FAX 804/395-2008 > >Senior Seminar-1998-"La Gen�se du Roman" >Programme: >http://web.lwc.edu/academic/LAS/English/HTPlanG�n�rale.html >Bibliographie: >http://web.lwc.edu/academic/LAS/English/HTBibliog-Cours.html > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. >Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message >"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You >can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > >RFC822 header >----------------------------------- > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Received: from BUVAX2.BAYLOR.EDU (buvax2.baylor.edu [129.62.1.1]) > by ccis01.baylor.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA19246 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 09:13:20 -0600 (CST) > Received: from wilsoninet.com by baylor.edu (PMDF V5.1-10 #27028) > with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 09:13:13 CST > Received: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by wilsoninet.com (8.8.5) id HAA10226; Tue, > 02 Feb 1999 07:03:18 -0700 (MST) > Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 09:00:43 -0500 > From: Raymond Cormier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: VIRGIL: Aeneas/Traitor > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MIME-version: 1.0 > X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (32) > Content-type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Precedence: bulk > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by ccis01.baylor.edu id > >JAA19246 > Status: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
