The Cambridge Companion to Virgil [Paperback]

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Paperback: 388 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (Nov 13 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521498856
ISBN-13: 978-0521498852
Product Dimensions: 22.4 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Shipping Weight: 663 g
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"One of the...qualities of this book is its general commitment to newer critical modalities and sometimes bracingly fresh critical sensitivities." Dan Hooley, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

"An accessible and up-to-date picture of the state of Virgilian studies." Margaret Worsham Musgrove, Religious Studies Review

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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.

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First Sentence
'Virgil' does not just denote the 13,000 or so lines of verse which are now usually attributed to the poet who is believed to have lived between 70 and 19 BC: the word also connotes all the interpretations which have accreted around those lines over the past two thousands years. Read the first page

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