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About the pagination of this eBook 2 Preface 7 Contents 11 List of the Original Places of Publication 15 List of Figures 21 Part I: Virgil 23 1 Atlas and Axis 23 2 The Sacrifice of Iphigeneia: An Example of ‘Distribution’ of a Lucretian Theme in Virgil 38 3 Cosmological Patterns in the Aeneid 48 4 Aeneas and the Omen of the Swans (Verg. Aen. 1.393–400) 60 5 Ships and Ship-names in the Aeneid 67 6 The Aeneid and the Oresteia 78 7 Virgil: A Paradoxical Poet? 93 8 Another Look at Virgil’s Ganymede 109 9 Political Education in Virgil’s Georgics 139 10 Virgil’s Ptolemaic Relations 164 11 Virgil’s Catullan Plots 188 12 Trojan Palimpsests: The Archaeology of Roman History in Aeneid 2 216 13 Dido and Lucretia 233 14 Virgil and Tragedy 257 Part II: Reception and Translation of the Aeneid 275 15 In the Steps of the Sibyl: Tradition and Desire in the Epic Underworld 275 16 How Prudentian is the Aeneid? 287 17 Strategies of Praise: The Aeneid and Renaissance Epic 300 18 Virgil’s Fama in Leon Battista Alberti’s Momus 316 19 Wordsworth’s Translation of Aeneid 1–3 and the Earlier Tradition of English Translations of Virgil 329 Part III: Ovid 347 20 Ovid’s Theban History: The First ‘Anti-Aeneid’?

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Philip Hardie;

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