The Pharsalia of Lucan describes the complete destruction of moral values during the Civil War. In this terrifying context, the death of the characters is particularly instructive to understand the influence of events on human destiny. The only protagonist whose death is shown is Pompeius, and his death shows that vice and virtue, good and evil, horror and hope are mixed even at this crucial moment. Although his attitude during the battle of Pharsalia is highly reprehensible, the imminence of death transforms him deeply: the Stoic conception of virtue seems to reappear in a very paradoxical way
The theme of death pervades the Satyrica, a Roman novel written by Petronius in the second half of t...
International audienceIf the Phaedo and its definition of death as unbinding the body and the soul (...
Il truncus di Priamo in Virgilio alludeva alla morte di Pompeo; così in Lucano il truncus di Pompeo...
The episode which recounts the collective suicide of Vulteius and his men in Book IV of the Pharsali...
The present article examines the concept of a malicious fatum as evolved by the narrator of Lucan's ...
In the 9th and 11th Philippic Cicero strives to give a heroic character to the death of Ser. Sulpici...
The Pharsalia of Lucan describes the complete destruction of moral values during the Civil War. In t...
Death scenes of the ‘Aeneid’ are analysed as to gestures and proxemics present in them, as sign of t...
In spite of the fact that Lucan’s sympathies are apparently with the Republicans, his attitude to Po...
Si ricostruisce la complessa ed innovativa narrazione lucanea della tragica morte di Pompe
In Lucan\u27s Pharsalia, standard boundaries of space, agency, and time have been destroyed in the f...
International audienceWritten in the 14th century, in an Italy torn apart by internal conflicts, Nic...
Although scholars have noted the presence of the myth of Romulus in the Pharsalia, it would seem tha...
This article proposes a double analysis, poetic and political, of the tragedy La mort de Pompée (The...
This thesis explores and analyses the narrative and thematic uses of death in two Latin mythological...
The theme of death pervades the Satyrica, a Roman novel written by Petronius in the second half of t...
International audienceIf the Phaedo and its definition of death as unbinding the body and the soul (...
Il truncus di Priamo in Virgilio alludeva alla morte di Pompeo; così in Lucano il truncus di Pompeo...
The episode which recounts the collective suicide of Vulteius and his men in Book IV of the Pharsali...
The present article examines the concept of a malicious fatum as evolved by the narrator of Lucan's ...
In the 9th and 11th Philippic Cicero strives to give a heroic character to the death of Ser. Sulpici...
The Pharsalia of Lucan describes the complete destruction of moral values during the Civil War. In t...
Death scenes of the ‘Aeneid’ are analysed as to gestures and proxemics present in them, as sign of t...
In spite of the fact that Lucan’s sympathies are apparently with the Republicans, his attitude to Po...
Si ricostruisce la complessa ed innovativa narrazione lucanea della tragica morte di Pompe
In Lucan\u27s Pharsalia, standard boundaries of space, agency, and time have been destroyed in the f...
International audienceWritten in the 14th century, in an Italy torn apart by internal conflicts, Nic...
Although scholars have noted the presence of the myth of Romulus in the Pharsalia, it would seem tha...
This article proposes a double analysis, poetic and political, of the tragedy La mort de Pompée (The...
This thesis explores and analyses the narrative and thematic uses of death in two Latin mythological...
The theme of death pervades the Satyrica, a Roman novel written by Petronius in the second half of t...
International audienceIf the Phaedo and its definition of death as unbinding the body and the soul (...
Il truncus di Priamo in Virgilio alludeva alla morte di Pompeo; così in Lucano il truncus di Pompeo...
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