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Virgil
Inbunden, 2010
541 kr
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VIRGIL “A truly useful introduction to Vergil and his poetry. Smith combines up-to-date information on the issues with an intelligent and well-written assessment. Highly recommended.” Karl Galinsky, University of Texas at Austin “For the newcomer to Virgil, this book will be a welcome introduction …
Virgil
E-bok, 2010
618 kr
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VIRGIL “A truly useful introduction to Vergil and his poetry. Smith combines up-to-date information on the issues with an intelligent and well-written assessment. Highly recommended.” Karl Galinsky, University of Texas at Austin “For the newcomer to Virgil, this book will be a welcome introduction …
Virgil
E-bok, 2011
618 kr
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VIRGIL “A truly useful introduction to Vergil and his poetry. Smith combines up-to-date information on the issues with an intelligent and well-written assessment. Highly recommended.” Karl Galinsky, University of Texas at Austin “For the newcomer to Virgil, this book will be a welcome introduction …
Classics from Papyrus to the Internet
An Introduction to Transmission and Reception
Av Jeffrey M. Hunt, R. Alden Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1184 kr
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Winner, PROSE Award, Classics, Association of American Publishers (AAP), 2018Writing down the epic tales of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus in texts that became the Iliad and the Odyssey was a defining moment in the intellectual history of the West, a moment from which many current …
Classics from Papyrus to the Internet
An Introduction to Transmission and Reception
Av Jeffrey M. Hunt, R. Alden Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
384 kr
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Winner, PROSE Award, Classics, Association of American Publishers (AAP), 2018Writing down the epic tales of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus in texts that became the Iliad and the Odyssey was a defining moment in the intellectual history of the West, a moment from which many current …
Athens and Wittenberg
Poetry, Philosophy, and Luther's Legacy
Av James A. Kellerman, R. Alden Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2307 kr
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Scholarship has tended to assume that Luther was uninterested in the Greek and Latin classics, given his promotion of the German vernacular and his polemic against the reliance upon Aristotle in theology. But as Athens and Wittenberg demonstrates, Luther was shaped by the classical education he had …
Virgil, Aeneid 8
Text, Translation, and Commentary
Av Lee M. Fratantuono, R. Alden Smith
Inbunden, 2018
4128 kr
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This volume provides the first full-scale commentary on the eighth book of Virgil’s Aeneid, the book in which the poet presents the unforgettable tour of the site of the future Rome that the Arcadian Evander provides for his Trojan guest Aeneas, as well as the glorious apparition and bestowal of …
Virgil, Aeneid 4
Text, Translation, Commentary
Av Lee M. Fratantuono, R. Alden Smith
Inbunden, 2022
4288 kr
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The fourth book of Virgil’s Aeneid is the shortest of his epic, and yet it has had an inestimable influence. The tragedy of Dido is replete with allusions to the Medeas of Euripides, Apollonius, and Ennius, as well as to Catullus’ Ariadne and the historical Cleopatra of Virgil’s Augustan Age. The …
Poetic Allusion and Poetic Embrace in Ovid and Virgil
Inbunden, 1997
1222 kr
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Poetic Allusion and Poetic Embrace in Ovid and Virgil addresses one of the fundamental questions regarding any literary pursuit: How shall we read? Basing his methodology on the philosophy of Martin Buber, R. A. Smith advances the notion that poets who allude to their predecessors "embrace" the …
Virgil
2010
1191 kr
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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. Offers a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation Explores the historical context in which Virgil wrote and lived …
