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Virgil
Overview
In this volume Philip Hardie provides an introduction to Virgil's three major works, a survey of changing critical approaches to the poems during the twentieth century, and a bibliographical guide for further study. A final section on style, language and metre offers a case-study in a close reading of a section of the Aeneid. The book communicates a sense of why reading Virgil matters and how the study of this author is always open to new ideas and fresh insights. No knowledge of Latin is presumed.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199223428
- ISBN-10: 0199223424
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: July 1998
- Dimensions: 9.22 x 6.38 x 0.27 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.46 pounds
- Page Count: 136
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