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  1. The humanness of heroes
    studies in the conclusion of Virgil's Aeneid
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Amsterdam Univ. Press, Amsterdam

    Universität Mainz, Bereichsbibliothek Philosophicum, Standort Klassische Philologie
    VERG IP 990-5
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789089643476; 9089643478
    RVK Categories: FX 178105
    Series: The Amsterdam Vergil lectures ; 1
    Scope: 183 S.
  2. The humanness of heroes
    studies in the conclusion of Virgil's Aeneid
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Amsterdam Univ. Press, Amsterdam

    The primary focus of this title is the controversial ending of Vergil's Aeneid, one of the most influential poems in the Western tradition. 'The Humanness of Heroes' begins by examining Aemaeas' savage looting in the tenth part of this epic book,... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universität Freiburg, Seminar für Griechische und Lateinische Philologie, Abteilung für Griechische Philologie und Abteilung für Lateinische Philologie der Antike und der Neuzeit, Bibliothek
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    The primary focus of this title is the controversial ending of Vergil's Aeneid, one of the most influential poems in the Western tradition. 'The Humanness of Heroes' begins by examining Aemaeas' savage looting in the tenth part of this epic book, followed by tracing the sources andmanifestations of the emotions of the hero. The book ends with a detailed study of the end of the poem. In the epilogue, the author gives an overview of the relationship between the denouement of Virgil and aspects of Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn'. The book reinforces the position of Virgil as one of the most original poets of our literary canon, with a profound influence on the literature of our world, from Dante to Derek Walcott and Seamus Heaney The primary focus of this title is the controversial ending of Vergil's Aeneid, one of the most influential poems in the Western tradition. 'The Humanness of Heroes' begins by examining Aeneas' savage looting in the tenth part of this epic book, followed by tracing the sources and manifestations of the emotions of the hero. The book ends with a detailed study of the end of the poem. In the epilogue, the author gives an overview of the relationship between the denouement of Virgil and aspects of Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn'. The book reinforces the position of Virgil as one of the most original poets of our literary canon, with a profound influence on the literature of our world, from Dante to Derek Walcott and Seamus Heaney

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789089643476
    RVK Categories: FX 178105
    Series: The Amsterdam Vergil lectures ; 1
    Subjects: Heroes in literature; Epic poetry, Latin
    Other subjects: Virgil: Aeneis; Aeneas (Legendary character); Virgil
    Scope: 183 S.