Virgil
Aeneid: Bks. 1-6
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853994968
- author:
- Virgil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Classical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 560
- Genre:
- Poetry & poets: classical, early & medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Virgil: Aeneid I-VI by Virgil This is the first volume of R. Deryck Williams' classic edition of the Aeneid, covering books I-VI. It includes the Latin text, accompanied by an English introduction, extensive commentary and notes by a renowned scholar. The commentary provides in-depth analysis of the life and works of Virgil, the legend of Aeneas, structure and themes, as well as the poet's use of hexameter. Williams also explores how the poetic methods and intentions of the Aeneid relate to those of other English poets, such as Spenser and Milton. This edition is designed for students approaching the first half of the Aeneid, offering a clear and concise interpretation of the text that remains an example of good sense for any reader.
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