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Virgil's Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid David Quint
Virgil's Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid
David Quint
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
248 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 22, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691179384 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 238 × 156 × 19 mm · 400 g |
| Language | English |
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