The burial-places of memory :
Macdonald, Ronald R., 1943-
The burial-places of memory : epic underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton / Ronald R. Macdonald. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1987. - 1 online resource (x, 223 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-214) and index.
Part I: Vergil: the easy descent from Avernus -- Fatum, fama, infandum -- Homer's Nekuia and Vergil's Descent -- Aeneas and the ferryman -- The discourse of fate -- Part II: Dante: language and history -- The Commedia and the classical tradition -- Vergil's missing name -- The language of the tribe -- Beyond the classical tradition -- Part III: Milton: traditions and the individual talent -- The reluctant speaker -- Metaphor, naming, and presumption -- The lower deep withing the lowest deep -- The compulsion to repeat.
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0585083878 9780585083872 1122052251 9781122052252
Virgil. Aeneis.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 Paradise lost.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Paradise lost (Milton, John)
Epic poetry, European--History and criticism.
Hell in literature.
Voyages to the otherworld in literature.
Memory in literature.
Po�esie �epique europ�eenne--Histoire et critique.
Enfer dans la litt�erature.
Voyages dans d'autres mondes dans la litt�erature.
M�emoire dans la litt�erature.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM--General.
Epic poetry, European.
Hell in literature.
Memory in literature.
Voyages to the otherworld in literature.
Literature - General.
Languages & Literatures.
Epic poetry - Critical studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
PN1333.H45 / M3 1987eb
809.1/3
The burial-places of memory : epic underworlds in Vergil, Dante, and Milton / Ronald R. Macdonald. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1987. - 1 online resource (x, 223 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-214) and index.
Part I: Vergil: the easy descent from Avernus -- Fatum, fama, infandum -- Homer's Nekuia and Vergil's Descent -- Aeneas and the ferryman -- The discourse of fate -- Part II: Dante: language and history -- The Commedia and the classical tradition -- Vergil's missing name -- The language of the tribe -- Beyond the classical tradition -- Part III: Milton: traditions and the individual talent -- The reluctant speaker -- Metaphor, naming, and presumption -- The lower deep withing the lowest deep -- The compulsion to repeat.
Use copy
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
0585083878 9780585083872 1122052251 9781122052252
Virgil. Aeneis.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 Paradise lost.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Paradise lost (Milton, John)
Epic poetry, European--History and criticism.
Hell in literature.
Voyages to the otherworld in literature.
Memory in literature.
Po�esie �epique europ�eenne--Histoire et critique.
Enfer dans la litt�erature.
Voyages dans d'autres mondes dans la litt�erature.
M�emoire dans la litt�erature.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM--General.
Epic poetry, European.
Hell in literature.
Memory in literature.
Voyages to the otherworld in literature.
Literature - General.
Languages & Literatures.
Epic poetry - Critical studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
PN1333.H45 / M3 1987eb
809.1/3