VIRGIL: pity in the Aen.

1999-02-24 Thread David Wilson-Okamura
From: Judy Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 08:20:49 -0500 Has anyone written about pity in the Aenied. There's Nisus and Euryalus and his mother, Dido of course, and a certain amount for Turnus. Any other suggestions? Thank you Judy Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VIRGIL: pity in the Aen.

1999-02-24 Thread David Wilson-Okamura
At 08:37 AM 2/24/99 -0600, Judy Conway wrote: Has anyone written about pity in the Aenied. There's Nisus and Euryalus and his mother, Dido of course, and a certain amount for Turnus. Any other suggestions? You'll probably get a lot of advice on this, but here are a couple places to look: -

Re: VIRGIL: pity in the Aen.

1999-02-24 Thread David Wilson-Okamura
From: Jim O'Hara [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:55:49 -0500 (EST) See Christine Perkell's Georgics book, which has much on pity in Geo. and some on Aeneid; also her article in TAPA a few years ago on Eclogue 1 James J. O'Hara Jim O'Hara

VIRGIL: Re: FACETIAE VERGILIANAE return from exile

1999-02-24 Thread Peter Bryant
Dear Mantovani, I am back online after four very frustrating months.I missed the Virgilian discussions more than I can say. To celebrate my return from exile in the cultural

VIRGIL: source of quotation please

1999-02-24 Thread Simon Cauchi
This is probably not Virgil, since it's clearly the second line of an elegiac couplet, but I've had no success in tracing the source of this line. Help from a classicist will be much appreciated: Sic mihi contingat vivere sicque mori. Simon Cauchi, Freelance Editor and Indexer, Hamilton, New

Re: VIRGIL: Re:chiasmus vs interlocked word order

1999-02-24 Thread Timothy Mallon
Maybe it would help to explain the difference by saying that the interlocking pattern arises from propagating a pattern unit down the text, whereas chiasmus arises from propagating a reflected or inverted version of the unit: ab + ab versus ab + ab(inverted) = ab + ba Tim