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Item Details
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VIRGIL
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| By: |
David R. Slavitt |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£21.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0300051026 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780300051025 |
| Publisher: |
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
31 December, 1991 |
| Pages: |
200 |
| Description: |
Slavitt puts Virgil's poems in their biographical and historical context and provides analyses of the "Eclogues", the "Georgics", and the "Aeneid". He also looks at Virgil's continuing popularity and at the legends that grew up about him in the Middle Ages as a magician or necromancer. |
| Synopsis: |
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 works and his profound influence on Medieval writers, including Dante.Slavitt provides new translations of Georgics and Eclogues. Hermes series on classical authors. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Yale University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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