Vergil's Aeneid : : a poem of grief and love / / by Steven Farron.

For more than a century, critics of the Aeneid have assumed that all or most of its episodes must propound something about Aeneas and his mission to found the Roman people, and through them about Rome and Augustus; whether that is their positive aspects, or their brutality and destructiveness, or th...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica batava. Supplementum, 122
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, New York : : E.J. Brill,, 1993.
Year of Publication:1993
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements 122.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 174 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Steven Farron
  • Nisus and Euryalus / Steven Farron
  • Ancient and modern literary attitudes / Steven Farron
  • The poem of grief and love / Steven Farron
  • Postscript / Steven Farron
  • Recent interpretations of the Nisus-Euryalus episode / Steven Farron
  • Bibliography / Steven Farron
  • Index / Steven Farron
  • Supplements to Mnemosyne.