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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788969503321

Autore

Clausen Wendell Vernon <1923->

Titolo

Virgil's Aeneid : decorum, allusion, and ideology / / by Wendell Clausen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Munchen : , : K.G. Saur, , 2002

ISBN

3-11-096370-1

Edizione

[Reprint 2012]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 pages)

Collana

Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; ; Band 162

Disciplina

873/.01

Soggetti

Greek poetry, Hellenistic - Appreciation - Rome

Epic poetry, Latin - History and criticism

Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature

Conduct of life in literature

Allusions in literature

Intertextuality

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- PREFACE -- I. DECORUM AND NARRATIVE -- II. TWO SIMILES AND A WEDDING -- III. INTRODUCING THE WOODEN HORSE -- IV. DIDO AND AENEAS -- V. INDECOROUS WOUNDS -- VI. AUGUSTAN IDEOLOGY IN THE UNDERWORLD -- VII. ARCADIA REVIEWED -- VIII. THE DEATH OF TURNUS -- APPENDIXES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GENERAL INDEX -- INDEX OF PASSAGES CITED -- Backmatter