Randall Pogorzelski
Biographic Data
| ID | 1429445 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Randall Pogorzelski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Randall |
| FAMILY NAME | Pogorzelski |
| SIGNATURE | POGORZELSKI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western University |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-2036-5886 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The meaning of Mr. Tumnus
The faun Mr. Tumnus in C. S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe evokes a layering of pasts that both Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien identify in their scholarly work as a key characteristic of Virgil’s Aeneid and of classical epic more generally. Tolkien discusses the epic layering of pasts as a shared feature of both Beowulf and the Aeneid, and he describes in letters his adoption of the literary technique of those poems in his fiction. Lew…
Walking Through Elysium
BOOK REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS 171 Walking Through Elysium: Vergil's Underworld and the Poetics of Tradition. Edited by Bill Gladhill and Micah Young Myers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (Phoenix Supplementary Volume 59). 2020. Pp. 302. WALKING THROUGH ELYSIUM collects thirteen of the papers presented at a 2013 Vergilian Society conference held at the Villa Vergiliana. As the editors explain in their introduction , the scope and aim of the vo…
Centers and Peripheries
This chapter argues that change in the perception of Rome's place in the larger world characterizes the Flavian remaking of the principate. In contrast to the old arguments for Flavian centralization and scientific frontiers, the chapter also argues that Flavian culture decentralizes Rome and in fact problematizes the very concept of the center. One of the most straightforward inversions of center and periphery is in Silius representation of Hann…
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Centers and Peripheries
This chapter argues that change in the perception of Rome's place in the larger world characterizes the Flavian remaking of the principate. In contrast to the old arguments for Flavian centralization and scientific frontiers, the chapter also argues that Flavian culture decentralizes Rome and in fact problematizes the very concept of the center. One of the most straightforward inversions of center and periphery is in Silius representation of Hann…
Walking Through Elysium
BOOK REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS 171 Walking Through Elysium: Vergil's Underworld and the Poetics of Tradition. Edited by Bill Gladhill and Micah Young Myers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (Phoenix Supplementary Volume 59). 2020. Pp. 302. WALKING THROUGH ELYSIUM collects thirteen of the papers presented at a 2013 Vergilian Society conference held at the Villa Vergiliana. As the editors explain in their introduction , the scope and aim of the vo…
The meaning of Mr. Tumnus
The faun Mr. Tumnus in C. S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe evokes a layering of pasts that both Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien identify in their scholarly work as a key characteristic of Virgil’s Aeneid and of classical epic more generally. Tolkien discusses the epic layering of pasts as a shared feature of both Beowulf and the Aeneid, and he describes in letters his adoption of the literary technique of those poems in his fiction. Lew…
Art (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics and language evolution (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Ancient Rome (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Cartography (1 work)