Virgil, Aeneid, 4.1-299 Latin text, study questions, commentary and interpretative essays
"Love and tragedy dominate book four of Virgil's most powerful work, building on the violent emotions invoked by the storms, battles, warring gods, and monster-plagued wanderings of the epic's opening. Destined to be the founder of Roman culture, Aeneas, nudged by the gods, decides to...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
Open Book Publishers
[2012], 2012
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| Series: | Classics textbooks
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Table of Contents:
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Preface
- 2. Latin Text
- 3. Study Questions
- 4. Commentary
- 5. Interpretative Essays
- 5.1 Content and Form
- 5.2 Historiographical Dido
- 5.3 Allusion
- 5.4 Religion
- Bibliography
- A. Texts
- B. Recent Translations
- C. Modern Commentaries
- D. Introductions
- E. Secondary Literature
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-307)