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On discovery
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Polydore Vergil |
"The Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was born in Urbino but spent most of his life in early Tudor England. His most popular work, On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499), was the firs… |
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Dichtkunst Virgils
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Pöschl, Viktor. |
In a discussion in which a comparison of Vergil and Homer becomes the pivot of criticism, the author analyzes basic themes, outlines the Vergilian structure, and indicates the way in which the charac… |
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Patterns of redemption in Virgil's Georgics
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Llewelyn Morgan |
x, 255 p. ; 23 cm |
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The singer of the Eclogues
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Paul J. Alpers |
Includes parallel Latin text and English translation of Virgil's 'Eclogues. |
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Virgil and the Augustan reception
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Richard F. Thomas |
This book is an examination of the ideological reception of Virgil at specific moments in the last two millennia. The author focuses on the emperor Augustus in the poetry of Virgil, detects in the po… |
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King of the Wood
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Julia T. Dyson |
"In King of the Wood, Julia T. Dyson offers a radical reinterpretation of Virgil's Aeneid. She persuasively argues that Aeneas' final sacrifice of Turnus, which has perpetually troubled readers, is d… |
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The altar and the city
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Mario A. Di Cesare |
xii, 278 p. 23 cm |
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Virgil on the Nature of Things
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Monica R. Gale |
The Georgics has for many years been a source of fierce controversy among scholars of Latin literature. Is the work optimistic or pessimistic, pro- or anti-Augustan? Should we read it as a eulogy or … |
OL8306345W |