The Cambridge Companion to Virgil Tapa dura - 1997

Cambridge University Press, 1997. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:0521495393

Cambridge, England/ New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Hardcover. VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block.). Black cloth boards, gilt lettering on red title blocks on front and spine; xvii, 370 pp; 16 unnumbered leaves of bw plates. "This ground-breaking and authoritative volume is an indispensable reference book to accompany the study of Virgil. It is a multi-authored guide aimed at students and anyone with an interest in great literature and the classical heritage. The chapters contain essential information while also offering fresh and original insights into the poems and their author. Emphasis is given to the responses to Virgil over the centuries, particularly by other creative artists."- website. Contents: Introduction :; "the classic of all Europe" /; Charles Martindale --; Virgil in English translation /; Colin Burrow --; Modern receptions and their interpretative implications /; Duncan F. Kennedy --; Aspects of Virgil's… Leer más