Virgil
"In this volume ... 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 tyle, 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 mattes and how the study of this author is always open to new ideas and fresh insights. No knoledge of Latin is presumed"--Back cover
Print Book, English, 1998
Published for the Classical Association [by] Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1998
Greece & Rome, no. 28
Criticism, interpretation, etc
vi, 125 pages ; 24 cm
9780199223428, 0199223424
39119372
Introduction
The Eclogues
The Georgics
The Aeneid
Style, language, metre
Published for the Classical Association.