Hellenistic Influence On The Aeneid is a book written by Eleanor Shipley Duckett in 1920. The book explores the impact of Hellenistic culture on the Roman epic poem, The Aeneid, written by Virgil. Duckett examines the similarities between the Greek and Roman cultures, and how Virgil incorporated Greek mythology and literature into his work. She also discusses the influence of Stoicism and Epicureanism on the poem's themes and characters. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Hellenistic elements in The Aeneid ...
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Hellenistic Influence On The Aeneid is a book written by Eleanor Shipley Duckett in 1920. The book explores the impact of Hellenistic culture on the Roman epic poem, The Aeneid, written by Virgil. Duckett examines the similarities between the Greek and Roman cultures, and how Virgil incorporated Greek mythology and literature into his work. She also discusses the influence of Stoicism and Epicureanism on the poem's themes and characters. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Hellenistic elements in The Aeneid and their significance in shaping the Roman literary tradition. Overall, Hellenistic Influence On The Aeneid is a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical literature and culture.Contains A Study In The Commerce Of Latium, And The Case Construction After The Comparative In Pliny s Letters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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