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Virgil's Augustan Epic

About Virgil's Augustan Epic

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521034968
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • December 14, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x231x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: June 29, 2024

Description of Virgil's Augustan Epic

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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