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Vergil Aeneid

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ISBN-10: 1585102148

ISBN-13: 9781585102143

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ganiban, James Farrell, Patricia A. Johnston, James J. O'Hara, Christine Perkell

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The first of a two-volume edition of Vergil's Aeneid,Aeneid 1–6is part of a new series of Vergil commentaries from Focus, designed specifically for college students and informed by the most up-to-date scholarship. The editors, who are scholars of Roman epic, not only provide grammatical and syntantical aid in translating and navigating the complexities of Vergil's Latin, but also elucidate the stylistic and interpretive issues that enhance and sustain readers' appreciation of the Aeneid. Editions of individual Aeneid books with expanded comments and general vocabulary of each book are also being made available by Focus.FEATURES:The complete Books 1–6 in Latin with the most up-to-date notes…    
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Book details

Publisher: Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/4/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 534
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English

Preface
General Introduction
Vergil's lifetime and poetry
Vergil and his predecessors
The tradition of Aeneas
Major themes
Contemporary interpretation
The textual tradition of the Aeneid
The Latin text
Map
Latin text
Abbreviations
Commentary
by Randall Ganiban
by Randall Ganiban
by Christine Perkell
by James O'Hara
by Joseph Farrell
by Patricia Johnston
Appendix: Vergil's Meter
Glossary
Works Cited
Index