The Virgilian tradition : the first fifteen hundred years / Jan M. Ziolkowski and Michael C.J. Putna...
The Virgilian tradition : the first fifteen hundred years / Jan M. Ziolkowski and Michael C.J. Putnam, editors.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
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N873.01/16
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- English
- Latin
Latin
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Physical content
xxxix, 1082 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents
I. Virgil the Poet -- A. Virgil on Himself -- B. Contemporary Response -- C. Later Influence and Importance -- D. Virgil as Performed or Declaimed -- II. Biography: Images of Virgil -- A. Vitae -- B. Vergil's Birthday: Ides of October as Sacred -- C. Virgil's Remains and Grave -- D. The Burning of t...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"This indispensable anthology gathers texts and translations that cover major aspects of the Virgilian tradition from the Roman poet's own lifetime to the year 1500. Unprecedented in scope, the book presents a vast compendium of materials that illuminate how poets, teachers, students, and common folk responded to Virgil and his poetry. The volume o...
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The Virgilian tradition : the first fifteen hundred years / Jan M. Ziolkowski and Michael C.J. Putnam, editors.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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c2008.
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N873.01/16
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ISBN
9780300108224 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300108222 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
873.01
MMS ID
991000996159702626