This paper discusses how Servius says that Vergil “touches on” or alludes to historia: history in the Aeneid is generally expressed 'indirectly' . Historia In Servius is a term that includes the sense of ‘myth’, ‘legend’, and that of ‘history’, and more particularly, ‘Roman history.’ Servius thinks Virgil represents the republic’s fall and her protagonists (Pompey, Marius) behind the Troy’s fall.
Per transitum tangit historiam. Intersecting Developments of Roman Identity in Virgil
DELVIGO, Maria Luisa
2013-01-01
Abstract
This paper discusses how Servius says that Vergil “touches on” or alludes to historia: history in the Aeneid is generally expressed 'indirectly' . Historia In Servius is a term that includes the sense of ‘myth’, ‘legend’, and that of ‘history’, and more particularly, ‘Roman history.’ Servius thinks Virgil represents the republic’s fall and her protagonists (Pompey, Marius) behind the Troy’s fall.File in questo prodotto:
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