Virgil's Aeneid, a Critical Description
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9367202 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert B Lloyd (0000-0002-8674-9842, corresponding author), Kenneth Quinn |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 91 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 363-363 |
| Publication date | 1970-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The American Journal of Philology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9475 • E-ISSN: 1086-3168 |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/292961 |
| OpenAlex | W1593469302 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
Chapter 1: The Heroic Impulse Chapter 2: Genesis - I. What is the Aeneid about? II. The Task and its Problems III. The Problems Solved Chapter 3: Structure - I. General Description II. Structure of the Twelve Books III. The Episodes IV. Projection of the Narrator into his Narrative V. Parallel and Suspended Narrative VI. Tempo of the Narrative: Tenses Chapter 4: The Twelve Books Chapter 5: Form and Technique - Part 1: Form I. Not only Homer II. Difference in attitude between Virgil and Homer III. The Exploitation of Form IV. Impure Poetry Part 2: Technique I. Gods II. Characterization and Motivation III. Parallel Divine and Psychological Motivation IV. Fate Part 3: The Contribution of Tragedy I. Tragic Attitude II. Tragic Suspense III. Tragic Irony and Insight IV. Implicit Comment Chapter 6: Style - I. Words Alone II. Words in Action (i) The Tradition: (a) Ennius and the Old Poets (b) Catullus and the New Poets (c) A Common Style (ii) Innovation - callida iunctura. (a) Latent Metaphor (b) Archaism brought about by Context (c) Etymological Puns (iii) Ambiguity (iv) Syntactical Ambiguity III. The Virgilian Sentence (i) Metre (ii) Theme and Variation (iii) Subordinate Clauses (iv) Imagery
Catullus and Vergil
The Gods in the Aeneid
Some Aspects Of The Structure Of The Phaethon Episode In Ovid's Metamorphoses
War and Remembrance
Pastoralem Praefixa Cuspide Myrtum (Aeneid 7.817)
Turnus and his Ancestors
Fighting Words
Greek Tragedy in Vergil's Aeneid
The Meaning of the Aeneid
On Creusa, Dido, and the quality of victory in Virgil's Aeneid
| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,19 |
| Citation span | 1972 - 2009 (38) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |