…After graduating from the École Normale Supérieure in Paris in 1928, he stayed in Rome and Florence before teaching at Cambridge, Harvard, and Oxford, and since 1972 has been a professor emeritus at Oxford. In his representative doctoral dissertation, “The Genealogy of the Pagan Gods (The Gods Are Not Dead)” (1940), he presented the theory that Greek and Roman gods survived in medieval art and writing in a changed form, and were resurrected during the Italian Renaissance, reuniting with the forms and meanings they had in classical antiquity. This opened up new ground in the conventional theory that emphasized the discontinuity between ancient times and the Middle Ages, and between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and also attempted to integrate literature and art history. … *Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "The gods never die" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…1928年パリの高等師範学校卒業後,ローマ,フィレンツェ滞在を経て,ケンブリッジ大学,ハーバード大学,オックスフォード大学で教鞭を執り,72年以降オックスフォード大学名誉教授。代表的著作となった博士論文《異教の神々の系譜(神々は死なず)》(1940)においては,ギリシア・ローマの神々が中世の美術や著述の中に姿を変えて残存し,イタリア・ルネサンス期に,古典古代に彼らが有していた姿と意味とを再び結合しつつ復活した,とする説を展開した。これにより,古代と中世,中世とルネサンスの断絶を強調する従来の学説に対し新境地を開き,それとともに文学と美術史を総合する試みを行った。… ※「《神々は死なず》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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