Human, animal, and plant in Virgil’s Georgics: porousness of borders and empathy
This article discusses a specific aspect of the Georgics, poem written by Publius Vergilius Maro in the first century BC. Thus, by going through his four Books one by one, we hope to establish that the author frequently depicts plants, animals, and humans as beings with shared characteristics. Furth...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC) |
| Repositorio: | Argumentos : Revista de Filosofia (Online) |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:periodicos.ufc:article/92950 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://periodicos.ufc.br/argumentos/article/view/92950 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Geórgicas. Vegetal. Animal. Humano. Porosidade. Empatia. Georgics. Vegetal. Animal. Human. Porosity. Empathy. |
| Sumario: | This article discusses a specific aspect of the Georgics, poem written by Publius Vergilius Maro in the first century BC. Thus, by going through his four Books one by one, we hope to establish that the author frequently depicts plants, animals, and humans as beings with shared characteristics. Furthermore, the proximity of being and feeling enables for the expression of empathy among the characters in the poem. |
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