Virgil’s Hero, Turnus: Maffeo Vegio’s and Pier Candido Decembrio’s Supplements to the Aeneid (with a New Edition and Translation of Decembrio)
I examine a dialogue between the Renaissance Supplements to Virgil’s Aeneid by Pier Candido Decembrio and Maffeo Vegio. I argue that Decembrio’s short poem is not unfinished but instead provides the Iliadic ending to the Aeneid that Virgil withholds, namely a lament over Turnus’s body to match the l...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Iter Press
2022
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Renaissance and reformation
Year: 2022, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 17-49 |
RelBib Classification: | KBJ Italy TB Antiquity TJ Modern history |
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Maffeo Vegio
B Translation B Virgil B Pier Candido Decembrio B Aeneid B Reception Studies |
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