Last Trojan Hero, The
A Cultural History of Virgil's Aeneid
I sing of arms and of a man: his fate had made him fugitive: he was the first to journey from the coasts of Troy as far as Italy and the Lavinian shores. The resonant opening lines of Virgil's Aeneid rank among the most famous and consistently recited verses to have been passed down to later ages by antiquity. And after the Odyssey and the Iliad, Virgil's masterpiece is arguably the greatest classical text in the whole of Western literature. This sinuous and richly characterised epic vitally influenced the poetry of Dante, Petrarch and Milton. The doomed love of Dido and Aeneas inspired Purcell, while for T S Eliot Virgil's poem was 'the clas…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-85773-506-5
- EAN: 9780857735065
- Produktnummer: 22567727
- Verlag: I.B.Tauris
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 17'637 KB
Über den Autor
Philip Hardie is Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College, University of Oxford, UK.
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