CLST 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Aeneid, Ars Amatoria, Turnus
7 Mar 2016
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Page 263, aeneas pinned turnus to the ground. Aeneas has very real personal feelings and aeneas cannot overcome them. Arrangements of gods beforehand, so that trojans and italians will join together. Before juno leaves, she makes one inal request of jupiter. She yields and tells the italians not to interfere. Juno asks jupiter to not call it troy. Writer of the golden age , on cusp. Publius ovidius naso, 43 bc 17 ad. Cicero is executed the year ovid is born. Ovid is just a child during second triumvirate. Sill a child when octavian gets sole control of roman state. This will have an efect on his thinking. Ovid desined to fall out of favour of augustus and is exiled. He says he is exiled by a poem and an error. Poem: ars amatoria the art of love , basically a book telling young men how to ind mistresses. This is an error, horace was celebraing the accomplishments of augustus,
