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Virgil: Eclogues & Georgics

By Virgil
Series: Latin Texts
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Virgil: Eclogues & Georgics presents the edited texts of Virgil's seminal works, The Eclogues and Georgics. The volume includes a scholarly introduction to Virgil's life and poetic achievements, complemented by supplementary chapters exploring textual variations and a thorough commentary that illuminates the nuances of the original Latin verses.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Edited with Introduction and Notes by R. D. Williams

Contains the edited text of Virgil's The Eclogues & Georgics, with an introduction to the life and works of Virgil, and a detailed commentary on the text.

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This book contains the edited text of Virgil's The Eclogues & Georgics, with an introduction to the life and works of Virgil, supplementary chapters discussing differences in the text, and a detailed textual commentary.

Series: Latin Texts

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781853995088

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 1998

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bristol Classical Press

Edition: New edition

Contributors:

  • Volume editor Dr R. Deryck Williams
  • Volume editor R.D. Williams

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 322g

Pages: 222

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Arts & Culture Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Non-Fiction Poetry Series: Latin Texts Virgil

About the Author

R. Deryck Williams was Professor of Classics at the University of Reading, UK, and a leading scholar of Virgil; he published numerous articles and commentaries on his work.

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