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Virgil'S Augustan Epic

by Francis Cairns
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, December of 2006 ‧
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An examination of the main characters in the Aeneid - Aeneas himself, Dido and Turnus - in the light of Virgil's contemporary Augustan political and literary ideology. The characters and the plot and incident of the epic are seen as embodying and exemplifying the ancient ideals of kingship.

Virgil'S Augustan Epic

by Francis Cairns

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521034968
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: December of 2006
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 296
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780521034968