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... heroism of martial prowess , exemplified by Achilles and Aeneas , and to the heroism of " Patience and Heroic Martydom " and other interiorized virtues that Adam and Eve are called upon to ex- emplify at the end of Paradise Lost . Nor ...
... heroism of martial prowess , exemplified by Achilles and Aeneas , and to the heroism of " Patience and Heroic Martydom " and other interiorized virtues that Adam and Eve are called upon to ex- emplify at the end of Paradise Lost . Nor ...
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... heroism of Homer , but Ovid does not abandon “ heroism . ” Rather , his depiction of mythic conflicts of human beings with the gods , with other human beings , and with themselves places " heroism " in a broad psychological context ...
... heroism of Homer , but Ovid does not abandon “ heroism . ” Rather , his depiction of mythic conflicts of human beings with the gods , with other human beings , and with themselves places " heroism " in a broad psychological context ...
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... heroism to be emulated . The similarities in structure between Aeneas's dialogue with An- chises and Adam's dialogue with Michael are clear . From the Aeneid Milton takes the dialectical structure of viewer and interpreter , as well as ...
... heroism to be emulated . The similarities in structure between Aeneas's dialogue with An- chises and Adam's dialogue with Michael are clear . From the Aeneid Milton takes the dialectical structure of viewer and interpreter , as well as ...
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