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Virgil's Aeneid: A Reader's Guide

ISBN: 978-1-4051-5972-2
Hardcover
168 pages
May 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Guides readers through the complexity of Virgil’s poetic style and imagery
  • All extracts are translated, with original Latin given when necessary
  • Provides useful historical and social context in which to understand the poem as it was viewed in its time
  • Includes short introductions to important topics such as Roman religion and the Roman concept of ‘character’
  • Features a helpful appendix which clarifies how to read and hear the poem's Latin hexameter

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