Lana, Italo (A Cura Di)Biblio.com
Stahl, Hans-Peter (Ed )Biblio.com
VERGIL'S AENEID; Augustan Epic and Political Context
199812098The Classical Press of Wales. 1998. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. A few small bumps along edges of front board and corners. DJ has rubbing with edgewear to top edge a couple of tears some chipping and creasing.; A collection of 14 papers in which contributors use diverging critical methods on a selection of extracts from Vergil's epic with the examination of political references in the work being prominent as well as the question of the Aeneid's central meaning. Contents include: Vergil announcing the Aeneid. On Geo. 3.1-48 Egil Kraggerud ; The Peopling of the Underworld Anton Powell ; Vergil as a Republican Eckard Lefevre ; The Sword-Belt of Pallas: Moral Symbolism and Political Ideology Stephen Harrison ; The Isolation of Turnus Richard F. Thomas and The End and the Meaning David West and others. A few pen marks to table of contents. Contributors: Elaine Fantham Don Fowler Reinhold F. Glei Gunther Gottlieb Philip Hardie Stephen Harrison Egil Kraggerud Eckard Lefevre Alexander G. McKay Llewelyn Morgan Anton Powell Hans-Peter Stahl Richard F. Thomas David West.; 324 pages . 0715628089 . The Classical Press of Wales hardcover
