The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil is a book written by W.Y. Sellar that explores the life and works of the renowned Roman poet Virgil. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Virgil's life, including his upbringing, education, and literary career. It also delves into the historical and cultural context of Virgil's works, examining the political and social climate of ancient Rome during the Augustan Age.The book offers a detailed analysis of Virgil's most famous works, including the Eclogues, Georgics, and ...
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The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil is a book written by W.Y. Sellar that explores the life and works of the renowned Roman poet Virgil. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Virgil's life, including his upbringing, education, and literary career. It also delves into the historical and cultural context of Virgil's works, examining the political and social climate of ancient Rome during the Augustan Age.The book offers a detailed analysis of Virgil's most famous works, including the Eclogues, Georgics, and the Aeneid. It explores the themes, motifs, and literary techniques employed by Virgil in his poetry, as well as his influence on subsequent generations of writers.The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Virgil, as well as for students and scholars of ancient Roman literature and culture. With its engaging writing style and insightful analysis, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of one of the greatest poets of all time.A Scholarly Study Of The Poetry Of The Augustan Age, Relating It To The Poetry Of Both Preceding And Subsequent Ages And Looking At The Place Of Poetry In Roman Society. Includes Discussions Of The Aeneid, The Eclogues, And The Georgics.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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