| Author: | R. Alden Smith | ISBN: | 9781444351545 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | June 24, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | R. Alden Smith |
| ISBN: | 9781444351545 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | June 24, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
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
