Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetry
Love in Propertius’ elegies is connected with fear (timor, metus) and anger (ira). The descriptions of these emotions allow the Roman poet to display the specific character of love, its influence on mind and behaviour. According to Propertius the expressions of fear and anger directed at a person, w...
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doaj-db9c5cb75fc547babc503fbb99e1bd0b2020-11-25T00:40:22ZengInstitute of Modern Humanitarian ResearchesStudia Humanitatis2308-80792018-10-013Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetryDemina Svetlana Sergeevna0Vladimir State University named after Alexander and Nikolay Stoletovs (Vladimir, Russia)Love in Propertius’ elegies is connected with fear (timor, metus) and anger (ira). The descriptions of these emotions allow the Roman poet to display the specific character of love, its influence on mind and behaviour. According to Propertius the expressions of fear and anger directed at a person, who wants to destroy love, testify the value of love, and an aspiration to keep it. The fears in elegies disclose love as a complicated feeling, while anger directed at the beloved person reveals the power of love passion.http://st-hum.ru/en/node/692/Propertiuselegylovefearanger |
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Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetry |
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Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetry |
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Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetry |
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Fear and anger as companions of love in Propertius’ poetry |
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Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches |
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Studia Humanitatis |
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Love in Propertius’ elegies is connected with fear (timor, metus) and anger (ira). The descriptions of these emotions allow the Roman poet to display the specific character of love, its influence on mind and behaviour. According to Propertius the expressions of fear and anger directed at a person, who wants to destroy love, testify the value of love, and an aspiration to keep it. The fears in elegies disclose love as a complicated feeling, while anger directed at the beloved person reveals the power of love passion. |
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