Virgil's Aeneid: A Critical Description

by Kenneth Quinn

Book Overview

The aim of this important and still valuable book - first published in 1968 but never before available in paperback - is, quite simply, to help all who approach Virgil's Aeneid seriously, whether in the original Latin or in English translation, to read it with discernment and appreciation. It offers itself as neither a handbook nor a commentary, but as a critical description of the poem's structure and aspects of its composition. It begins with a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904675522
• ISBN13: 9781904675525
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"