Surprising though it may seem, this is the first full-scale scholarly commentary in English on Virgil's Eclogues. Written between about 42 and 35 BC, these ten short pastorals a...
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Vergil's Aeneid was written in twelve books in the last years of the poet's life (29-19 BC). It was designed as a national epic of Rome and is one of the greatest poems of world...
In this volume Philip Hardie provides an introduction to Virgil's three major works, a survey of changing critical approaches to the poems during the twentieth century, and a bi...
Virgil is Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC - 19 BC), classical Roman poet, author of Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics. Biographical and historical study includes analyses of his work...
A masterful new verse translation of one of the greatest nature poems ever written. Virgil’s Georgics is a paean to the earth and all that grows and grazes there. It is an ancie...
Virgil:Critical Assessments collects eighty-four of the most important articles on Virgil published in the last hundred years, many of which remain the starting-points for moder...
The Aeneid of Virgil, 35th Anniversary Edition
Virgil · ISBN 9780520254152
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti pokkari
This deluxe edition of Virgil's epic poems, recounting the wanderings of Aeneas and his companions after the fall of Troy, contains an introduction by Allen Mandelbaum and fourt...
Virgil: Selections from the Aeneid
Virgil · ISBN 9780521288064
Julkaistu 1984 Kieli englanti pokkari
Selections from Virgil’s epic poem which follows the fortunes of Aeneas after he escapes the sack of Troy. He struggles through countless difficulties to reach Italy where he wi...
Book VIII is one of the most attractive and important books of Virgil's Aeneid. It includes the visit of Aaneas to the site of the future Rome, the story of Hercules and Cacus,...
Pastoral poetry was probably the creation of the Hellenistic poet Theocritus, and he was certainly its most distinguished exponent in Greek. Vergil not only transposed the spiri...
Book XII brings Virgil's Aeneid to a close, as the long-delayed single combat between Aeneas and Turnus ends with Turnus' death - a finale that many readers find more unsettling...
Book XII brings Virgil's Aeneid to a close, as the long-delayed single combat between Aeneas and Turnus ends with Turnus' death - a finale that many readers find more unsettling...
Virgil: Georgics: Volume 2, Books III-IV
Virgil · ISBN 9780521346788
Julkaistu 1988 Kieli englanti pokkari
This volume, the second of two companion volumes which provide a detailed commentary, with text, on the whole of Virgil’s Georgics, is devoted to Books III and IV of the poem. P...
Parsing Lessons to the First Book of Virgil's Aeneid
Virgil · ISBN 9780548320389
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti pokkari
Parsing Lessons to the First Book of Virgil's Aeneid
Virgil · ISBN 9780548377079
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
In this classic study, Brooks Otis presents Virgil as a radically different poet from any of his Greek or Roman predecessors. Virgil molded the ancient epic tradition to his own...
Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.), known in English as Virgil, was perhaps the single greatest poet of the Roman empire-a friend to the emperor Augustus and the beneficiary of...