Alexander Pope; Tradition and IdentityHarvard University Press, 1972 - 241 Seiten The author's main concern is the interaction of Pope's growing sense of his own identity with his admiration and emulation of great writers of the past. He sympathetically portrays basic biographical facts that contributed to Pope's identity as man and as poet, among them his physical deformity, his constant illnesses, his subjection to anti-Catholic bias, and his political alienation. |
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... Achilles ' own lawful prize Briseis ( whom Achilles calls his wife ) , then Achilles repudiates all pretenses to military fame and privilege and claims a higher standard . For he himself will have " honor from Zeus " ; he is no longer ...
... Achilles ' own lawful prize Briseis ( whom Achilles calls his wife ) , then Achilles repudiates all pretenses to military fame and privilege and claims a higher standard . For he himself will have " honor from Zeus " ; he is no longer ...
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... Achilles ' character is tested in the first book where he en- courages the priest Calchas to reveal which of the Greeks had provoked the vengeance of Apollo . Achilles says " From thy in- most Soul / Speak what thou know'st , and speak ...
... Achilles ' character is tested in the first book where he en- courages the priest Calchas to reveal which of the Greeks had provoked the vengeance of Apollo . Achilles says " From thy in- most Soul / Speak what thou know'st , and speak ...
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... Achilles withdraws from the war , leaving Zeus to decide who was right . In the ninth book Achilles again steps to the fore . The war has turned against the Greeks , and it becomes obvious who has overreached his fate and for whom Zeus ...
... Achilles withdraws from the war , leaving Zeus to decide who was right . In the ninth book Achilles again steps to the fore . The war has turned against the Greeks , and it becomes obvious who has overreached his fate and for whom Zeus ...
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The Pantheon of Literature | 1 |
neoclassical dilemma concordia discors resolution | 25 |
Homer and the Heroic Ideal | 83 |
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