Table des matières
3. Study Questions
- Avant Propos: The Set Text and the Aeneid
- 1 – 8: Sleepless in Carthage
- 9 – 30: Sister Act I: Dido’s Address to Anna
- 31 – 53: Sister Act II: Anna’s Reply
- 54 – 89: ‘Crazy Little Thing Called Love’ (Queen)
- 90 – 128: Love and Marriage, or: A Match Made in Heaven
- 129 – 172: The Hunting Party
- 173 – 197: The News Goes Viral
- 198 – 218: In Dad I Tru$t
- 219 – 37: Jupiter’s Wake-up Call
- 238 – 258: Mercury Descending
- 259 – 278: Back to The Future
- 279 – 295: The Great Escape
- 296 – 299 (and beyond): Hell Hath no Fury Like a Woman Scorned
4. Commentary
- Avant Propos: The Set Text and the Aeneid
- Lines 1–8: Sleepless in Carthage
- Lines 9–30: Sister Act I: Dido’s Address to Anna
- 31–53: Sister Act II: Anna’s Reply
- 54–89: ‘Crazy Little Thing Called Love’(Queen)
- 90–128: Love and Marriage, or: A Match Made in Heaven
- 93–104: Juno’s first speech
- 105–114: Venus’reply
- 115–27: Juno’s second speech
- 129–172: The Hunting Party
- 173–197: The News Goes Viral
- 198–218: In Dad I Tru$t
- Jupiter’s Wake-up Call
- 238–258: Mercury Descending
- 259–278: Back To The Future
- 279–295: The Great Escape
- 296–299 (and beyond): Hell Hath no Fury Like a Woman Scorned
5. Interpretative Essays
- 5.1 Content and Form
- Aeneid 1.52–59: The Cave of the Winds
- (a) 52b and 56b:
- (b) 53 and 55:
- (c) 54 and 57
- (d) 58 and 59
- Aeneid 6.5–12: The leader and the led, or Aeneas and his men at Cumae
- 5.2 Historiographical Dido
- 5.3 Allusion
- Step 1: Decode the information
- Step 2: Check out the texts
- Step 3: Interpret the texts as being in dialogue with one another
- 5.4 Religion
- 1. Taking stock
- 2. The supernatural coordinates of Virgil’s literary cosmos
- 3. Religious agency
