LEADER 02415nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910143821803321 005 20170815112023.0 010 $a1-281-31121-9 010 $a9786611311216 010 $a0-470-77669-2 010 $a0-470-77731-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000536031 035 $a(EBL)351652 035 $a(OCoLC)476173181 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000267677 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11204832 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000267677 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10211947 035 $a(PQKB)10667044 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351652 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7076186 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7076186 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000536031 100 $a20060731d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVirgil's Aeneid$b[electronic resource] $ea reader's guide /$fDavid O. Ross 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (168 p.) 300 $aIncludes indexes. 311 $a1-4051-5973-1 311 $a1-4051-5972-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aVirgil's Aeneid: A Reader's Guide; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Virgil's Hero; 2 The Victims; 3 Fate and the Gods; 4 Virgil's Troy; 5 Rome, the rerum imago; 6 Virgil, His Life and Works; Appendix: The Latin Hexameter; General Index; Index of Passages; 330 $aWritten by eminent scholar David O. Ross, this guide helps readers to engage with the poetry, thought, and background of Virgil's great epic, suggesting both the depth and the beauty of Virgil's poetic images and the mental images with which the Romans lived.:.; Guides readers through the complexity of Virgil's poetic style and imagery.; All extracts are translated, with original Latin given when necessary.; Provides useful historical and social context in which to understand the poem as it was viewed in its time.; Includes short introductions to important topics such as Roman religion and the 606 $aEpic poetry, Latin 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEpic poetry, Latin. 676 $a873.01 676 $a873/.01 700 $aRoss$b David O$0185895 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143821803321 996 $aVirgil's Aeneid$91968226 997 $aUNINA