462 Pages
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Routledge
462 Pages
by
Routledge
462 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1968, Virgil’s Aeneid is to help all who approach the long and difficult poem seriously (in Latin or in English) to read it with discerning appreciation. This is not a handbook, nor is it a commentary: it is a critical description, from a number of aspects, of a poetic structure. A detailed analysis of the twelve books is preceded by a preliminary exploration of the poem’s... Read more
Preface Abbreviations 1. The heroic impulse 2. Genesis 3. Structure 4. The twelve books 5. Form and technique 6. Style List of Passages Discussed Index
Biography
Kenneth Quinn
