radiates in both their prose and poetry. For Italians‚ true love and nobility‚ which are manifested in their literary works‚ are inseparable. FAMOUS POETS PROFILE WORKS SHORT DESCRIPTION of WORKS Horace Virgil Livy Ovid Real Name : Quintus Horatius Flaccus Born in : Venosa‚ Basilicata‚ Italy Born on: 08 December 2065 BC leading Roman poet of the Augustan Age Real Name: Publius Vergilius Maro Born in: Virgilio‚ Lombardy‚ Italy Born on: October
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Sound design was by Michael Hyde. This production shows students continuing their development as actors thru the form of Theatre. Metamorphoses is a play that is staged as a series of vignettes. It was originally based on the poem by the Roman poet Ovid. He uses ancient Greek Mythology to explain the events happening in the vignettes. Gods like Poseidon‚ Hermes Americo Lanni. Or Hades and Midas played by Brandon Gailliard. Zeus and Bacchus were played by Benjamin Hill. Who could forget Aphrodite played
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London: Mentor Book‚ 1954. Jung‚ C.G. The Portable Jung. Ed. Joseph Campbell. New York: Penguin‚ 1971. Lodge‚ David and Wood‚ Nigel. Modern Criticism and Theory. Pearson‚ 2007. Patricia‚ B. Salzman-Mitchell. A Web of Fantasies: Gaze‚ Image and Gender in Ovid ’s Metamorphoses. Ohio: Ohio State University‚ 2005.
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Titian’s work epitomizes the transition from 15th century style painting to a less “meticulous[ly] finished” approach; Titian essentially pioneered the “colorist” movement by using “…more closely interrelated colours” that emphasize expression and dramatize the iconography (Gould). Diana and Actaeon is part of Titian’s “poesie” and contributes to a set of history paintings that portray subjects in an imaginative way. Rather than simply copy an image or provide a story‚ Titian delivers a representation
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Course | World Cultures I | Test | Week 5 Quiz | Started | 8/14/12 10:01 PM | Submitted | 8/15/12 12:53 AM | Status | Completed | Score | 62 out of 80 points | Time Elapsed | 2 hours‚ 52 minutes out of 3 hours. | Instructions | This quiz consist of 40 multiple choice questions. The first 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 4. The second 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 5. The third 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 6. The last 10 questions cover the
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Cather’s MY ÁNTONIA "Optima dies ... prima fugit." My Ántonia‚ by Willa Cather‚ is a modernist novel that recounts and celebrates the past through the relationship of man and the natural world. Cather incorporates an epigraph at the start of the novel from Virgil’s Georgics that means “The best days…are the first to flee‚” which is integrated by many elements throughout the story as it is the epicenter in which the themes of the novel revolve. For those who aren’t familiar Georgics consists of
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A little Learning is a Dangerous Thing: Origin and Meaning The source most often quoted as the origin of these words‚ is part of poem written by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) in his “Essay on Criticism” “A little learning is a dang’rous thing; Drink deep‚ or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain‚ And drinking largely sobers us again. Fir’d at first sight with what the Muse imparts‚ In fearless youth we tempt the heights of Arts‚ While from the bounded
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Aeneas and Dido Taking control of one’s life and making one’s own way in the world are two Roman ideals that Aeneas‚ the epic hero of Virgil’s Aeneid‚ lacks in every way. Aeneas’ brief interactions with his lover Dido‚ queen of Carthage‚ do not differ. Once again‚ Aeneas proves that he is ruled by his passivity and at the whim of the gods‚ instead of his own. Lust and the gods are two factors that take Aeneas and control him‚ either diverting him or carrying him in the right direction after some
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tale of the ages amongst the two storytellers as well. These similarities and differences allow the deciphering of the tales to hold differences in the value of the ages of mankind. Raising key similarities in the Gold‚ Silver and Bronze Ages both Ovid and Hesiod tell a different meaning on how the ages that precede them affect the rest of mankind. The Heroic and Iron Ages are important in the continuation of both stories‚ the tale of creation and mankind‚ and the view of the world to the Greeks
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world and theogony‚ or the gods‚ and pays specific detail to genealogy (West‚ 1996: 521). Ovid‚ on the other hand‚ was a Roman poet‚ born in 43 BC – the year after the assassination of Julius Caesar and lived during Augustus’s reign. It’s said that his father took him to Rome to become educated in the ways of a public speaker or a politician‚ but instead Ovid used his education to write poetry (Gill‚ 2013). Ovid wrote in a time called the Neoteric period‚ and the goal of the neoteric poets was to revitalise
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