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After Virgil: The Poetry, Politics and Perversion of Roman Epic (Bristol Phoenix Press - Greece and Rome Live)
After Virgil The Poetry Politics and Perversion of Roman Epic - Bristol Phoenix Press - Greece and Rome Live
Author: Robert Cowan
What constitutes an epic? Are epics all about kings and battles and glorifying the victors? And why do women so rarely appear in epics? These are questions that Virgil?s successors explored in their poetry in the 120 years after the Aeneid achieved its status as a classic and set the standard for Roman epic.  — In After Virgil?the f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781904675624
ISBN-10: 190467562X
Publication Date: 5/15/2010
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Bristol Phoenix Press, Univ of Exeter
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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