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Poets and Critics Read Vergil by Sarah Spence; Walter Ralph Johnson; Iosif Aleksandrovič Brodskij; Christine G Perkell; Gian Biagio Conte; Mark Strand; Helen H Bacon; Michael C J Putnam; Rosanna Warren; Craig Kallendorf; Stephen Merriam Foley; Robert Fagles is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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Vergil Has Exerted A Stronger Grasp On The Poetic Imagination And Critical Scholarship Than Almost Any Other Poet. This Book - A Collection Of Essays And Conversations By Such Leading Poets And Classicists As Joseph Brodsky, Christine Perkell, Michael C. J. Putnam, And Mark Strand - Explores The Ways In Which Vergil Has Influenced Readers Of Today. The Book Takes A Broad Look At Questions Of Historicism: How We Read A Work Written 2,000 Years Ago. There Are Not Only Close Readings Of The Aeneid, The Eclogues, And Georgics, But Also Essays Dealing With Such Topics As Vergil's Relation To The Roman Past, The Critical Reception Of The Aeneid Through The Centuries, And Vergil's Influence From The Renaissance To The Present.--book Jacket. Imaginary Romans: Vergil And The Illusion Of National Identity / W.r. Johnson -- On Grief And Reason: Two Selections / Joseph Brodsky -- Pastoral Value In Vergil: Some Instances / Christine Perkell -- Aristaeus, Orpheus, And The Georgics: Once Again / Gian Biagio Conte -- Some Observations On Aeneid Book Vi / Mark Strand -- Mortal Father, Divine Mother: Aeneid Vi And Viii / Helen H. Bacon -- Vergil's Aeneid: The Final Lines / Michael C.j. Putnam -- The
- Author
- Sarah Spence; Walter Ralph Johnson; Iosif Aleksandrovič Brodskij; Christine G Perkell; Gian Biagio Conte; Mark Strand; Helen H Bacon; Michael C J Putnam; Rosanna Warren; Craig Kallendorf; Stephen Merriam Foley; Robert Fagles
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300083767
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Humanities
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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