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2nd ed |
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1 online resource (121 pages) |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Landmarks of World Literature (New) |
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Landmarks of World Literature (New)
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Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Background -- 1 Virgil in the light of his time -- 2 Life of Virgil -- 3 The Eclogues -- 4 The Georgics -- 5 Metrical unity and continuity -- Chapter 2 Virgil and Homer -- 6 'Arms and the man' -- 7 The Aeneas Legend -- 8 The 'Odyssean' Aeneid -- 9 The 'Iliadic' Aeneid -- Chapter 3 Reading the Aeneid -- 10 The text -- 11 The story -- 12 Structure -- 13 Expression and sensibility -- 14 Narrative technique -- 15 The world of the dead -- 16 Father-figures -- 17 Juno -- 18 War and heroism -- 19 Fate and free will -- 20 Conclusions -- Chapter 4 The after-life of the Aeneid -- 21 Influence and reputation -- 22 Virgil and Dante -- 23 Virgil and renaissance epic -- 24 Virgil and romanticism -- Appendix Principal characters of the poem -- Guide to further reading -- 1. Editions and commentaries -- 2. Translations -- 3. Collections of articles, surveys, bibliography -- 4. Background -- 5. Current interpretations -- 6. Reception |
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This 2004 guide gives a full account of the historical setting and significance of The Aeneid |
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Gransden, K. W. Virgil: The Aeneid
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,c2003 9780521832137
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New business enterprises -- Canada.;Self-employed -- Canada.;Small business -- Canada
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Electronic books
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| Alt Author |
Harrison, S. J
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