D'Homère à Virgile, ou le retour aux trois fonctions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4089506 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alain Deremetz (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 204 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 115-128 |
| Publication date | 1987-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revue de l histoire des religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0035-1423 • E-ISSN: 2105-2573 |
| Publisher | PERSEE Program (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3406/rhr.1987.2183 |
| OpenAlex | W2006388404 |
| Language | FR |
| Citations received | 1 |
From Homer to Virgil or the return to the three functions In the boat-race episode of the "Aeneid" (V, 104-285), while transforming his homeric model, Virgil establishes a new set of values in which can be recognized the hierarchical order of those three Indo-European functions respectively illustrated by pietas, uirtus and opes. This order provides a pattern which recurs in the Italian part of the epic and which governs both heroic tales of Aeneas and Romulus, as was shown by G. Dumézil. In this way, the boat race can be seen as the symbolic fundation of romanity
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |