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Virgil is Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC - 19 BC), classical Roman poet, author of Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics. Biographical and historical study includes analyses of his works and his profound influence on Medieval writers, including Dante. Slavitt provides new translations of Georgics and Eclogues. Hermes series on classical authors.
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Slavitt puts Virgil's poems in their biographical and historical context and provides analyses of the "Eclogues", the "Georgics", and the "Aeneid". He also looks at Virgil's continuing popularity and at the legends that grew up about him in the Middle Ages as a magician or necromancer.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Virgil is Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC - 19 BC), classical Roman poet, author of Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics. Biographical and historical study includes analyses of his works and his profound influence on Medieval writers, including Dante.Slavitt provides new translations of Georgics and Eclogues. Hermes series on classical authors. Slavitt puts Virgil's poems in their biographical and historical context and provides analyses of the "Eclogues", the "Georgics", and the "Aeneid". He also looks at Virgil's continuing popularity and at the legends that grew up about him in the Middle Ages as a magician or necromancer. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780300051025
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Yale University Press, New Haven / London, 1991. 181p. Paperback. spine with light reading trace. Upper edge bit rust stained. ?Virginians everywhere, read this book and find delight.? (SUSAN FORD WILTSHIRE in The Classical World, 1993, p.524). ?S.?s flashes of good sense on Aen. are insufficient to redeem a lightwithgt and unhelpful little book, which I, certainly, shall not thrust upon any ?general reader? known to me.? (NICHOLAS HORSFALL in The Classical Review (New Series), 1993, p.172). Seller Inventory # 63829
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