Virgil
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2010
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-2745-8 (ISBN)
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-2745-8 (ISBN)
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Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to the works and literary reception of Virgil. Offering a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation, this book traces the poet's literary influence on later authors and his impact on the arts.
Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to the works and literary reception of Virgil. Offers a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation Explores the historical context in which Virgil wrote and lived Discusses the manuscript tradition of Virgil Traces the poet's literary influence on later authors and his impact on the arts Includes suggestions for further readings
Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to the works and literary reception of Virgil. Offers a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation Explores the historical context in which Virgil wrote and lived Discusses the manuscript tradition of Virgil Traces the poet's literary influence on later authors and his impact on the arts Includes suggestions for further readings
R. Alden Smith is Professor of Classics at Baylor University. He is the author of Poetic Allusion and Poetic Embrace in Ovid and Virgil (1998) and The Primacy of Vision and Virgil's Aeneid (2005), as well as many articles on Latin and Greek poetry and Greek epigraphy.
List of Figures. Preface. Note on Abbreviations. 1. Generalizing about Virgil: Dialogue, Wisdom, Mission. 2. Publius Vergilius Maro: A Preamble. 3. Eclogue Dialogues. 4. The Georgics : A Repast of Wisdom. 5. The Aeneid : Mission and Telos. 6. Virgilian Manuscripts: Codex to Critical Edition. 7. The Virgilian Legacy. 8. Further Reading. Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.8.2010 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Chicester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 250 mm |
| Gewicht | 666 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4443-2745-3 / 1444327453 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4443-2745-8 / 9781444327458 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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