the aeneid scholars/critics Flashcards
1
Q
What does Edwards say about women?
A
Powerful women are the ones who die
2
Q
What does Morgan say about Lavinia?
A
Lavinia represents the ideal Roman woman
3
Q
What doe Griffin say about the founding of Rome?
A
The founding of Rome should be seen as laborious and painful
4
Q
What does Sowerby say about fathers in the epic?
A
The Aeneid is dominated by fathers and father figures
5
Q
What does Hall say about women?
A
Women are primary victims of the Gods
6
Q
How did Griffin define Camilla?
A
A glorious figure
7
Q
What does Reilly say about women
A
Virgil portrays women, who step out of trad gender roles, as doomed to fall