Virgil(English, Electronic book text, Smith R. Alden)
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Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to the works and literary reception of Virgil.* Offers a fresh, comprehensive introduction to Virgil in translation* Explores the historical context in which Virgil wrote and lived* Discusses the manuscript tradition of Virgil* Traces the poet's literary influence on later authors and his impact on the arts* Includes suggestions for further readings