Vergil's Empire Political Thought in the Aeneid

Name: Vergil's Empire Political Thought in the Aeneid
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ISBN: 9780742521674

ISBN-10: 0742521672

ISBN-13: 9780742521674

Edition: 2002

Authors: Eve Adler

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An interpretation of the political thought of Virgil's 'Aeneid', arguing that the book presents the theoretical foundations of a new political order. The book proceeds with a close analysis of the poem.

Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/4/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.74" wide x 9.04" long x 0.77" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Foundations of Carthage and of Rome



The Theme of the Aeneid



The Song of Iopas and the Song of Vergil



The Carthaginian Enlightenment



Was There a Roman Enlightenment?



Lucretius' Teaching



Furor



Dido in Love



The Greater Order of Things



The Theme of the Aeneid Again



The Golden Age



Aeneas' Founding of Rome



World Empire



Pietatis Imago



Piety and Heroic Virtue



Aeneas and the Heroes



The Education of Aeneas: I



The Education of Aeneas: II


Notes


Bibliography


Index


Passages Index