Homer's First Battle Supplication and the End of Virgil's Aeneid

dc.contributor.authorFratantuono, Lee
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T19:42:18Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T19:42:18Z
dc.date.issued2022-09-01
dc.description.abstractOne of the less appreciated literary influences on the Virgilian depiction of Aeneas' decision to slay Turnus at the end of the Aeneid is the first battle supplication scene in Homer's Iliad, the encounter of Adrestus with Menelaus and Agamemnon. Close consideration of Virgil's response to the Homeric scene sheds light on the poet's concerns in his presentation of the choice his Trojan hero Aeneas confronts in light of Turnus' appeal. Acrostics at the end of the Aeneid invite further reflection.en
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dc.identifier.citationActa Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis, Vol. 58 (2022) , 53-66
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.22315/ACD/2022/4
dc.identifier.eissn2732-3390
dc.identifier.issn0418-453X
dc.identifier.jatitleActa Class. Univ. Sci. Debr.
dc.identifier.jtitleActa Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2437/375879
dc.identifier.volume58
dc.languageen
dc.relationhttps://ojs.lib.unideb.hu/classica/article/view/11402
dc.rights.accessOpen Access
dc.rights.ownerActa Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis
dc.subjectHomeren
dc.subjectVirgilen
dc.subjectAdrestusen
dc.subjectMenelausen
dc.subjectAgamemnonen
dc.subjectAeneasen
dc.subjectTurnusen
dc.subjectAcrosticsen
dc.titleHomer's First Battle Supplication and the End of Virgil's Aeneiden
dc.typefolyóiratcikkhu
dc.typearticleen
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