Virgil

by: McAuslan, I. Walcot, P.

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 This is the first volume in the new Greece & Rome Studies series. It gathers together fifteen studies of Virgil by the leading authorities in the field, published between 1972 and 1986 in Greece and Rome (a journal published by Oxford University Press for the Classical Association). Students of Virgil will find that the interests of recent scholarship are all fully represented here in articles on such topics as symbolism in Virgil, the gods in the Aeneid, agriculture and the Georgics, the fall of Troy, Dido's Lamartia, and the translation of Virgil.

Imitation and the poetry of Virgil, Guy Lee; the deaths of Hector and Turnus, David West; symbolism in Virgil, J.A.Richmond; the Gods in the "Aeneid", Robert Coleman; Virgil and the confiscations, Michael Winterbottom; agriculture and the "Georgics", N.S.Spurr; the 4th "Georgic", Virgil and Rome, Jasper Griffin; Lacoon and Sinon, J.P.Lynch; the fall of Troy, K.W.Gransden; Dido, Aeneas and the concept of "Pietas", Kenneth McLeish; Aristotle and Dido's "Hamartia", J.L.Moles; "Lacrimae Illae Inanes", A.Hudson-Williams; Lavinia's blush, R.O.A.M.Lyne; Virgil, R.D.Williams & C.J.Carter; what sort of translation of Virgil do we need?, D.E.Hill.

202 pages ; 24 cm.

Virgil

by: McAuslan, I. Walcot, P.

• ISBN-13: 9780199201709 / 978-0-19-920170-9
• ISBN-03: 0199201706 / 0-19-920170-6
• Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1990

Price: 29,00 EURO

1 copy in stock