Vergil's Eclogues

Zusatztext this is a handsome and well-produced volume. Informationen zum Autor Katharina Volk is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at Columbia University. Klappentext This volume! together with its companion on the Georgics and the previously published volume on the Aeneid! completes the coverage of Vergil's poetry in Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. It collects ten classic papers on the Eclogues written between 1970 and 1999 by leading scholars from several different countries. The contributions are representative of recent developments in Vergilian scholarship! with some discussing general issues raised by the work and others treating important individual poems and passages. The editor's Introduction places the essays in their context. A conspectus of contemporary Eclogues criticism! the book will be helpful to students who are encountering the poems for the first time - all Latin has been translated - and will also serve as a reference work for more seasoned scholars. Zusammenfassung A collection of ten classic essays on Vergil's Eclogues, written between 1970 and 1999. The contributions represent recent developments in Vergilian scholarship, and are placed in context in a specially written introduction.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Katharina Volk, Katharina (EDT) Volk
• Con la collaborazione di: Katharina Volk (Editore), Katharina (Associate Professor Volk (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.10.2008
• EAN: 9780199202942
• ISBN: 978-0-19-920294-2
• Pagine: 293
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Oxford Readings in Classical Studies; Oxford Readings in Classical Studies; Oxford Readings in Classical S
• Categoria: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica