Concepts of destiny in Vergil's Aeneid

A study of the history of scholarly opinion upon the concepts of destiny in the Aeneid reveals a dichotomy : the view that Jupiter is the supreme power, with Fate as something he controls or by which he expresses his will ; and the opposite view that Jupiter is subordinate to Fate. The problem is no...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lightfoot, David
Published: University of Leicester 1980
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.276261