Virgil's Aeneid – A Reader's Guide : A Reader's Guide

Name: Virgil's Aeneid – A Reader's Guide
Brand: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
SKU: 9781405159739
Price: 5950 KES
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ISBN: 9781405159739

by David Ross

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 1405159731

ISBN-13 9781405159739

Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Imprint Wiley-Blackwell

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Feb 16th, 2007

Print length 176 Pages

Weight 262 grams

Dimensions 15.20 x 22.80 x 1.40 cms

Product Classification: Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Literary studies: classical, early & medieval

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Written by eminent scholar David O. Ross, this guide helps readers to engage with the poetry, thought, and background of Virgil's great epic, suggesting both the depth and the beauty of Virgil's poetic images and the mental images with which the Romans lived.

Written by eminent scholar David O. Ross, this guide helps readers to engage with the poetry, thought, and background of Virgil’s great epic, suggesting both the depth and the beauty of Virgil’s poetic images and the mental images with which the Romans lived. Guides readers through the complexity of Virgil’s poetic style and imagery All extracts are translated, with original Latin given when necessary Provides useful historical and social context in which to understand the poem as it was viewed in its time Includes short introductions to important topics such as Roman religion and the Roman concept of ‘character’ Features a helpful appendix which clarifies how to read and hear the poem's Latin hexameter

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