M W Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... Aeneas' experience is presented in >terms of divine intervention, but in V divine intervention can always be >explained - at least approximately! - in naturalistic terms. (V all but >comments on this feature of his narrative at IX, 185.
Very strong arguments against this claim in Denis Feeney, Gods in Epic, V. chapter and elsewhere. V. plays with the idea in Nisus' words at 9.185. but does hand us the answer. James J. O'Hara Jim O'Hara Professor of Classical Studies and Chair Classical Studies Dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wesleyan University 860/685-2066 Middletown CT 06459-0146 fax: 860/685-2089 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
