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Virgil's Augustan Epic
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Virgil’s Augustan Epic

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An examination of the main characters in the ‘Aeneid’ - Aeneas himself, Dido and Turnus - in the light of Virgil’s contemporary Augustan political and literary ideology. The characters and the plot and incident of the epic are seen as embodying and exemplifying the ancient ideals of kingship.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
16 March 1989
Pages
296
ISBN
9780521353588

An examination of the main characters in the ‘Aeneid’ - Aeneas himself, Dido and Turnus - in the light of Virgil’s contemporary Augustan political and literary ideology. The characters and the plot and incident of the epic are seen as embodying and exemplifying the ancient ideals of kingship.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
16 March 1989
Pages
296
ISBN
9780521353588