The Other Virgil The Other Virgil

The Other Virgil

`Pessimistic' Readings of the Aeneid in Early Modern Culture

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Publisher Description

The story of how the Aeneid has been approached by various postclassical authors - including Shakespeare and Milton - not as an endorsement of the ideals of their societies, but as a model for poems that probed and challenged dominant values, just as Virgil himself had done centuries before.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2007
October 18
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
272
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
31.1
MB

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