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Virgil and the Myth of Venice

- Books and Readers in the Italian Renaissance

About Virgil and the Myth of Venice

A comprehensive study showing that the Roman poet Virgil played an unexpectedly significant role in the shaping of Renaissance Venetian culture. The text argues that Virgil's poetry became a best-seller because it confirmed the specific values of its Venetian readers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198152545
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 260
  • Published:
  • June 30, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 145x223x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 412 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 15, 2025

Description of Virgil and the Myth of Venice

A comprehensive study showing that the Roman poet Virgil played an unexpectedly significant role in the shaping of Renaissance Venetian culture. The text argues that Virgil's poetry became a best-seller because it confirmed the specific values of its Venetian readers.

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