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The Aeneid / Virgil ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction by Bernard Knox.
Author
Virgil
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Uniform title
Aeneis.
English
(Fagles)
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York : Penguin Books, 2008.
Description
484 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
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Firestone Library - Classics Collection
PA6807.A5 F25 2008
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Subject(s)
Epic poetry, Latin
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Translations into English
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Legends
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Rome
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Aeneas (Legendary character)
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Poetry
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Related name
Fagles, Robert
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Knox, Bernard, 1914-2010
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Legends
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Epic poetry, Latin
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Poetry
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Translations
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Getty AAT genre
poetry
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Series
Penguin classics deluxe edition
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Summary note
A new edition of Virgil's epic work is presented in modern language and endeavors to retain the original work's humanity, as well as its influential blend of poetry and verse.
Notes
Originally published: Viking, 2006.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 406-409).
Contents
Introduction
Map: the voyages of Aeneas
Virgil: the Aeneid
Safe haven after a storm
The Final hours of Troy
Landfalls, ports of call
The Tragic queen of Carthage
Funeral games for Anchises
The Kingdom of the dead
Beachhead in Latium, armies gather
The Shield of Aeneas
Enemy at the gates
Captains fight and die
Camilla's finest hour
The Sword decides all
Notes
Translator's postscript
Genealogy; the royal houses of Greece and Troy
Suggestions for further reading
Variants from the Oxford classical text
Notes on the translation
Pronouncing glossary.
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ISBN
0143105132 ((pbk.))
9780143105138
OCLC
176920631
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