http://www.shvoong.com/tags/virgil/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Virgil Thu, 11 May 2006 22:14:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Virgil Earp: Western Peace Officer, A biography of Virgil Earp, a history of the Earp family, an account of a western peace officer’s duties, and an insight into the wanderlust of the Ea http://www.shvoong.com/books/224790-virgil-earp-western-peace-officer/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/224790-virgil-earp-western-peace-officer/ Thu, 11 May 2006 22:14:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil's "Aeneid": Plagiarism or Propensity, This paper discusses the idea of whether or not Virgil was a plagiarist of Homer's works. The author provides criteria for evaluation and specific ex http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/427363-virgil-aeneid-plagiarism-propensity/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/427363-virgil-aeneid-plagiarism-propensity/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:08:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Culpability in Virgil's "Aeneid", An analysis of the joint culpability of Dido and Aeneas, both of whom are responsible for their illicit relationship and yet who are also both victims http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/greek-tragedy/437711-culpability-virgil-aeneid/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/greek-tragedy/437711-culpability-virgil-aeneid/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:16:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil's "The Aeneid", This paper explains that Virgil wrote "The Aeneid" in response to pressure from Augustus Caesar to write about the glory of the great Roman http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/449933-virgil-aeneid/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/449933-virgil-aeneid/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:25:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Homer and Virgil, This paper compares how each famous epic chronicles the tales of nations, describing both the similarities and the differences. The paper points out t http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/455689-homer-virgil/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/455689-homer-virgil/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:28:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil's "Aeneid": Imitation or Plagiarization?, This paper examines how "The Aeneid" is an entirely different poem in character than Homer's the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey&quo http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/459567-virgil-aeneid-imitation-plagiarization/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/459567-virgil-aeneid-imitation-plagiarization/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:31:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil in "Inferno" and "Purgatorio"., Throughout Dante's pilgrimage in Hell, Virgil was his guide. As he ascends to Purgatory Virgil's role changes. This paper looks at the changing role http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/464337-virgil-inferno-purgatorio/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/464337-virgil-inferno-purgatorio/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:33:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Choice in Virgil's "Aeneid", This paper shows how Virgil conveys in his epic, "The Aeneid", that fate was once considered to be so unyielding that not even the gods them http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/463278-choice-virgil-aeneid/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/463278-choice-virgil-aeneid/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:33:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil's "The Aeneid", This paper explains that, in his epic "The Aeneid", Virgil considered fate to be so unyielding that not even the gods themselves could inter http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/463326-virgil-aeneid/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/463326-virgil-aeneid/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:33:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Virgil, Dante, and the Bible, This paper illustrates how all three works have used journeys as symbolic representations through which each story's protagonist has learned that suf http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/religious-studies/464166-virgil-dante-bible/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/religious-studies/464166-virgil-dante-bible/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:33:00 GMT