- 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
Virgil
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Author(s)R. Alden Smith
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN1405159499
ISBN-139781405159494
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Sales Rank2,264,134
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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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.