HUMA 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 88: Punic Wars, Aeneid, Achilles
29 Feb 2016
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Book 4 serves as a mythical set up for the upcoming punic wars. Imitation of homer"s by virgil in the first few books (retelling the story ) Also vivid in the origins of aeneid as the survivor of the. The failure of juno to stop the fate of aeneid is indicative of significance of virgil"s portrayal of rome. Aeneid"s arrival in kimonos is the first time he arrives in. Look at line 119 in book 6 and how aeneid phrases his request. Line 124 -> tamed by his pressure -> she"s trying to resists but he"s over powering her force. Xanthous : the river that was blocked in the iliad -> river that was so bloody and couldn"t flow and became angry and swept. Line 135 -> you"ll see another achilleus on the other side as your enemy. Line 140 -> foreshadowing the war over a woman with erupts in book 7.
