Vergil's Aeneid : a poem of grief and love /

Vergil's Aeneid : a poem of grief and love /

For more than a century, critics of the Aeneid have assumed that all or most of its episodes must propound something about Aeneas and his mission to found the Roman people, and through them about Rome and Augustus; whether that is their positive aspects, or their brutality and destructiveness, or th...

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Main Author: Farron, Steven.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1993.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 122.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 1-203, ISBN: 9789004381049.

Subjects:

Virgil. > Aeneis.
Aeneas > (Legendary character)
Aeneis (Virgil)
Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Grief in literature.
Literature.
Love in literature.
Rome > In literature.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA6825 .F37 1993

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Steven Farron
  • Nisus and Euryalus /
  • Steven Farron
  • Ancient and modern literary attitudes /
  • Steven Farron
  • The poem of grief and love /
  • Steven Farron
  • Postscript /
  • Steven Farron
  • Recent interpretations of the Nisus-Euryalus episode /
  • Steven Farron
  • Bibliography /
  • Steven Farron
  • Index /
  • Steven Farron
  • Supplements to Mnemosyne.