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Virgil's Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid
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Virgil’s Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid

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The message of Virgil’s Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city’s present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the ancient poem expressing their own misgivings about empi

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 July 2018
Pages
248
ISBN
9780691179384

The message of Virgil’s Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city’s present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the ancient poem expressing their own misgivings about empi

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 July 2018
Pages
248
ISBN
9780691179384