BOY, YOUNG MAN, MAN DEATH OF YOUNG HEROES IN THE ENEID

被引:2
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作者
Gioseffi, Massimo [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Milan, Milan, Italy
来源
AOQU | 2021年 / 2卷 / 02期
关键词
Virgil; Homer; puer; iuvenis; vir; young men; death; epic tradition; Marcus Claudius Marcellus; Troilus; Lausus; Pallas; Euryalus; Nisus;
D O I
10.54103/2724-3346/17256
中图分类号
I3/7 [各国文学];
学科分类号
摘要
In the Aeneid, , Virgil invents the character of thepuerwho, puer who, wishing to fight like a warrior ( iuuenis ) and to show himself to be a worthy hero (uir), uir ), ends up being overthrown by a maior hostis. . The essay presents a comparative analysis of these figures and reflects on the possible reasons that led Virgil to insist so much on them.
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页数:31
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