Virgil Made English : The Decline of Classical Authority
by
T. Caldwell
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230606768
ISBN-13
9780230606760
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 8th, 2009
Print length
252 Pages
Weight
398 grams
Dimensions
21.70 x 16.30 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
EuropeLiterature: history & criticismLiterature: history and criticismLiterary studies: general
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This study traces the steady decline of classical authority in English literature from the mid-seventeenth century and the role of translation in shifting the emphasis away the classical learning. The author focuses on Virgil, once the most revered of poets but also explores the fate of some of his fellow Ancients.
Virgil Made English traces Virgil''s fate from the Interregnum through mid-eighteenth-century England and beyond by examining translations, imitations, adaptations, and discussions of the poet and some of his fellow Ancients. Along the way, it examines Eng
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