Virgil, Aeneid 2 : a commentary / by Nicholas Horsfall. p. cm. -- (Mnemosyne ... Aeneas. (Legendary character) in literature. 3. Epic poetry, Latin ...

[1-24] 'Aeneas' nurse too dies and is buried in a place called after her Caieta. Aeneas sails thence, coasting along the land of Circe.'.

25,00 $ This is Nicholas Horsfall's fourth commentary on a book of the Aeneid and in scale and approach follows closely the earlier volumes.

Aeneas begins his sorrowful story, adding that retelling it entails reexperiencing the pain. He takes us back to ten years into the Trojan War.

Оценка 4,0 (8) Commentary on Aeneid II, Virgil - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read book online for free. By Nicholas Horsfall.

Aeneas is sketched as a hero in the making, a reluctant hero who is sometimes slow to realize his destiny, and a man who must overcome obstacles within his own ...

Vergil's Aeneid develops the theme of the divinely guided destiny of Rome in 12 books: 1-. 6 describe Aeneas' journey to Italy, 7-12 describe the war in Latium.

Оценка 4,6 (10) · 12,94 £ Each book includes an introduction, notes, bibliography, commentary and glossary, and is edited by an Vergil scholar. This is Book Two in the series.

Till now, all Aeneas' thoughts have been concentrated on Troy and on Priam; now for the first time his personal situation comes home to him, and he is filled ...

Introduction, text and translation, detailed commentary and indices to Aeneid 2 are here offered on a scale not previous...