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Faculty Publication: Research Associate in Classics Lee T. Pearcy

October 10, 2022

Times, Texts, and Fate in the Aeneid

Author: Pearcy, Lee T.

Type of Publication: Academic Paper

Source: Delivered at the annual meeting of the Classical Association of the Atlantic States as part of a panel "Perspectives on Virgil's Aeneid," Wilmington, DE, Oct. 7, 2022

Description: The paper attempts to develop a concept of "intertemporality" in Vergil's Aeneid and relate it to the well-known phenomenon of intertextuality. That relationship helps to elucidate Vergil's concept of fate.