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E-book
Virgil's Aeneid: A Reader's GuideISBN: 978-0-470-77731-2
E-book
168 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Guides readers through the complexity of Virgil’s poetic style and imagery
- All extracts are translated, with original Latin given when necessary
- Provides useful historical and social context in which to understand the poem as it was viewed in its time
- Includes short introductions to important topics such as Roman religion and the Roman concept of ‘character’
- Features a helpful appendix which clarifies how to read and hear the poem's Latin hexameter



