Virgil and Homer Flashcards

1
Q

Symbolism of the false simois in book 3

A

Water utilised by Homer as a metaphor for Poetuc creation
Dried up stream of the Parva Troia representing Virgil’s departure from Homer - this imitation is suppose to be disturbing as Parva Troia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly