VirgilISBN: 978-1-4051-5949-4
Hardcover
224 pages
October 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general
readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to the
works and literary reception of Virgil.
- Offers a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation
- Explores the historical context in which Virgil wrote and lived
- Discusses the manuscript tradition of Virgil
- Traces the poet’s literary influence on later authors and his impact on the arts
- Includes suggestions for further readings