Reading Virgil
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011-03-24
Type: BOOK
This book provides all the help that an intermediate Latin learner will need to read the first two books of the Aeneid.
Reading Vergil's Aeneid
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1999
Type: BOOK
What is the poem's fundamental meaning? Does it endorse or undermine values of empire and patriarchy? Is its world view comic or tragic? Many studies of the poem have focused primarily on selected books. The approach here is comprehensive.
Reading Virgil and His Texts
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 1999
Type: BOOK
... Virgil introduced an intermediary , specifically a pastoral intermediary ... read along with Eclogue 6 , the unnamed narrator ( Virgil ) refers to ... Vergil . " 8. Parallel to the voice of Eclogue 10 is that of Ecl . 2.1-5 ; 4 ; 8.1-16 ...
Preposterous Virgil
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2022-06-02
Type: BOOK
... Virgil help us think about the purpose or value, if not of reading 'itself', then of some of its attributes or varieties? This book has been concerned to test the proposition that reading through modern reception 'helps one read Virgil ...
Virgil and the Augustan Reception
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2001-03-15
Type: BOOK
... reading Virgil One refuge of the Augustan reader has always been to invoke “ modern sensibility , " an impulse , it is claimed , that leads other readers to emotions that do not exist in the world before Christ , and to " misread " Virgil ...
The Cambridge Companion to Virgil
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2019-04-18
Type: BOOK
... Virgil's first readers and listeners. Despite the Roman and other thematic content of the Eclogues, and even the Georgics and Aeneid, when listening to or reading Virgil many Romans may have paid more attention to the sound and beauty ...
Virgil Recomposed
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
Published: 2005-07-28
Type: BOOK
... Virgil and the Augustan Reception (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ... Virgil of Fulgentius. 148. Thinking about allusion in this way is to apply ... Reading: A Theory of Aesthetic Response (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University ...
Virgil and his Translators
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2018-09-13
Type: BOOK
... reading of Virgil in Latin; by contrast, Veyne distanced himself from philological scrutiny, offering instead a renewed pleasure in reading Virgil in French. We conclude Part 1 with Jinyu Liu's 'Virgil in Chinese' (Chapter 15). This ...
Virgil, Aeneid 2
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2008
Type: BOOK
... read in the letters cited by Henderson (42–8) numerous expressions of the view that no new Virgil commentaries were called for in the years before RGA's Aen.4(1954). He transformed the close reading of Virgil in the English-speaking ...
Virgil's Homeric Lens
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012-01-25
Type: BOOK
Edan Dekel. By reading the Aeneid as itself containing a reading of an ... Virgil composes his Aeneid so that it engages that dialogue in yet another ... Virgil back into the Homeric system. Of course, this does not mean that we can ...
