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The Magical Art of Virgil / Edward Kennard Rand.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1931Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (458 p.) : 1 FrontispizContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674428058
  • 9780674428768
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 871.01
LOC classification:
  • PA6825
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. VIRGIL’S MAGIC AND HIS LITERARY GOAL -- CHAPTER II. THE PRELUDE TO THE BUCOLICS -- CHAPTER III. EPIC FROM PASTORAL (ECLOGUES II, III, V , IV) -- CHAPTER IV. PASTORAL ALLEGORY AND CONTEMPORARY EVENTS (ECLOGUES VII, VIII, IX, VI, I) -- CHAPTER V. VIRGIL’S ARCADIA (ECLOGUE X) -- CHAPTER VI. WORKS AND DAYS–A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD -- CHAPTER VII. THE PHILOSOPHY OF VINE AND TREE A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD AND TO LUCRETIUS -- CHAPTER VIII. THE ANIMALS OF THE FARM A CHALLENGE TO LUCRETIUS AND TO ENNIUS -- CHAPTER IX. THE HUMAN BEES AND THE STORY OF ORPHEUS A CHALLENGE TO HOMER -- CHAPTER Χ. VIRGIL AND THE DRAMA -- CHAPTER XI. TRAGEDY FROM ROMANCE -- CHAPTER XII. PRIMITIVE SIMPLICITY FROM IMPERIAL ROME -- INDEX
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674428768

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. VIRGIL’S MAGIC AND HIS LITERARY GOAL -- CHAPTER II. THE PRELUDE TO THE BUCOLICS -- CHAPTER III. EPIC FROM PASTORAL (ECLOGUES II, III, V , IV) -- CHAPTER IV. PASTORAL ALLEGORY AND CONTEMPORARY EVENTS (ECLOGUES VII, VIII, IX, VI, I) -- CHAPTER V. VIRGIL’S ARCADIA (ECLOGUE X) -- CHAPTER VI. WORKS AND DAYS–A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD -- CHAPTER VII. THE PHILOSOPHY OF VINE AND TREE A CHALLENGE TO HESIOD AND TO LUCRETIUS -- CHAPTER VIII. THE ANIMALS OF THE FARM A CHALLENGE TO LUCRETIUS AND TO ENNIUS -- CHAPTER IX. THE HUMAN BEES AND THE STORY OF ORPHEUS A CHALLENGE TO HOMER -- CHAPTER Χ. VIRGIL AND THE DRAMA -- CHAPTER XI. TRAGEDY FROM ROMANCE -- CHAPTER XII. PRIMITIVE SIMPLICITY FROM IMPERIAL ROME -- INDEX

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In English.

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