Virgil's refusal to acknowledge Dido is read as an attempt to block his own creation from his mind because he is embarrassed by what he made.
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Embarrassment
Virgil's refusal to acknowledge Dido is read as an attempt to block his own creation from his mind because he is embarrassed by what he made.
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"Which for the Greeks and the Romans was even worse than death. You've lost the power to speak. So, that's what happens in the..."
"...to become a slave to the Greeks, it would cost him embarrassment. For the rest of his life. Right? Okay. So that is the..."
"...into the Holy Land, okay? And again, it's a source of embarrassment for the Christians that their Holy Land is occupied by Muslims, and..."
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The Divine Comedy does not defeat Virgil by denouncing him.
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