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<p>Walking through Elysium stresses the subtle and intricate ways writers across time and space wove Vergil’s underworld in Aeneid 6 into their works. These allusions operate on many levels, from the literary and political to the religious and spiritual. Aeneid 6 reshaped prior philosophical, religious, and poetic traditions of underworld descents, while offering a universalizing account of the spiritual that could accommodate prior as well as emerging religious and philosophical systems. Vergil
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- Author
- Bill Gladhill (editor), Micah Y. Myers (editor)
- Publisher
- University Of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781487505776
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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