Compare and Contrast of Odysseus and Aeneas Odysseus‚ the hero in The Odyssey‚ and Aeneas‚ the hero in The Aeneid‚ fought in opposing sides in the Trojan war. Odysseus was the king of Ithaca and was arguably the smartest king and warrior in all of Greece‚ whereas Aeneas was a warrior from Troy whose destiny was to found the Roman race in Italy. While both men were highly acclaimed by their respective countrymen as heroes‚ they shared many similarities in respect to their background‚ their virtue
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The Principate: The Aeneid as Augustan Propaganda The ascension of Augustus to supreme power in 31 BC signaled a distinctive break in Roman political history‚ from republic to monarchy‚ albeit veiled in apparent conservatism. The creation of an official Julii mythology served to legitimize Augustus and his dynasty; on the insistence of Augustus‚ Virgil wrote the Aeneid to demonstrate the mythological foundations of the Julii line‚ and how the future of Rome‚ and consequently the reign of Augustus
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The Aeneid‚ a poem written before the era of Christ and Christianity‚ has been argued to be a precursor to the values of Christianity‚ much as the Old Testament is a precursor to the New Testament. While the Aeneid does not explicitly lay out these values‚ scholars have interpreted the text otherwise. Some scholars have made claims arguing for the connection between The Aeneid and The New Testament‚ finding their evidence in other works of literature‚ especially Dante Alighieri’s The Inferno‚ one
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PAOLO AND FRANCESCA Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) more Artful Romance | François-Auguste-René Rodin (1886) | The story of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta is told in Inferno (part of Divine Comedy) by Dante. Paolo and Francesca were historical contemporaries of Dante. Francesca’s father‚ Guido da Polenta‚ lord of Ravenna had waged a long war with Malatesta‚ lord of Rimini. Finally peace was made through intermediaries‚ and to make it more firm‚ they decided to cement it with a marriage
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19 BC THE AENEID by Virgil BOOK I Arms‚ and the man I sing‚ who‚ forc’d by fate‚ And haughty Juno’s unrelenting hate‚ Expell’d and exil’d‚ left the Trojan shore. Long labors‚ both by sea and land‚ he bore‚ And in the doubtful war‚ before he won The Latian realm‚ and built the destin’d town; His banish’d gods restor’d to rites divine‚ And settled sure succession in his line‚ From whence the race of Alban fathers come‚ And the long glories of majestic Rome. O Muse! the causes
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Henry Purcell is seen as one of the greatest composers of the Baroque period and one of the greatest of all English composers. His earliest surviving works date from 1680 and show a complete command of musical composition. They include some fantasias for viols‚ masterpieces of contrapuntal writing‚ and more contemporary sonatas for violins‚ which reveal some acquaintance with Italian models. Purcell‚ in his time‚ became increasingly in demand as a composer‚ and his theatre music in particular made
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To truly comprehend Dante’s Divine Comedy‚ although complete comprehension is not necessary to enjoy this literary masterpiece‚ there are several skills one might need to acquire. For instance‚ one helpful piece of knowledge would be the ability to fluently speak Italian‚ since the many translations differ being able to have read Dante’s actual written words and understand them would make reading the Divine Comedy a bit more personal and therefore easier to understand. To catch and understand the
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USE OF MASSCOTS IN ADVERTISING Table of Contents 1) Title 2) Table of contents 3) Key words 4) Objective and purpose of the study 5) Introduction 6) Literature Review 7) Hypothesis 8) Methodology 9) Analysis of data with regards to hypothesis so assumed earlier 10) Findings 11) Inferences 12) Conclusion and result 13) Bibliography 14) Appendix Keywords Mascots - A person‚ animal‚ or object believed to bring good luck‚ especially one kept as the symbol of an organization such as a
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I. Famous Elizabethans and their era Before speaking about Shakespeare it is very important to remember the famous Elizabethan and their era‚ by referring to what they did in literature and how they renewed literature. The famous Elizabethans were Christopher Marlowe‚ Edmund Spenser‚ Ben Johnson and Thomas Kyd. The first about who we will talk is Edmund Spenser (1522-1599)‚ who was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene‚ an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating
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