The Magical Art of Virgil / / Edward Kennard Rand.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Rand, Edward Kennard,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1931
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (458 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; CHAPTER I. VIRGIL’S MAGIC AND HIS LITERARY GOAL --; CHAPTER II. THE PRELUDE TO THE BUCOLICS --; CHAPTER III. EPIC FROM PASTORAL (ECLOGUES II, III, V , IV) --; CHAPTER IV. PASTORAL ALLEGORY AND CONTEMPORARY EVENTS (ECLOGUES VII, VIII, IX, VI, I) --; CHAPTER V. VIRGIL’S ARCADIA (ECLOGUE X) --; CHAPTER VI. WORKS AND DAYS–A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD --; CHAPTER VII. THE PHILOSOPHY OF VINE AND TREE A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD AND TO LUCRETIUS --; CHAPTER VIII. THE ANIMALS OF THE FARM A CHALLENGE TO LUCRETIUS AND TO ENNIUS --; CHAPTER IX. THE HUMAN BEES AND THE STORY OF ORPHEUS A CHALLENGE TO HOMER --; CHAPTER Χ. VIRGIL AND THE DRAMA --; CHAPTER XI. TRAGEDY FROM ROMANCE --; CHAPTER XII. PRIMITIVE SIMPLICITY FROM IMPERIAL ROME --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674428768; 9783110353488; 9783110353563; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674428768
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Edward Kennard Rand.