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Aeneid, Books 1-6

Author : Virgil
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2022-10-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1016697856

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Aeneid, Books 1-6 by Virgil Pdf

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Aeneid 1–6

Author : Vergil
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781585106387

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Aeneid 1–6 by Vergil Pdf

The first of a two-volume edition of Vergil's Aeneid, Aeneid 1–6 is part of a new series of Vergil commentaries from Focus, designed specifically for college students and informed by the most up-to-date scholarship. The editors, who are scholars of Roman epic, not only provide grammatical and syntantical aid in translating and navigating the complexities of Vergil's Latin, but also elucidate the stylistic and interpretive issues that enhance and sustain readers' appreciation of the Aeneid. Editions of individual Aeneid books with expanded comments and general vocabulary of each book are also being made available by Focus. FEATURES: The complete Books 1–6 in Latin with the most up-to-date notes and commentary by today’s leading scholars of Roman epic; A general introduction to the entire volume that sets forth the literary, cultural, political, and historical background necessary to interpret and understand Vergil; Book commentaries that include: an introduction to each book, as well as shorter introductions to major sections to help frame salient passages for students; line-by-line notes providing grammatical and syntactical help in translating, discussion of the most up-to-date scholarship, and explanations of literary references that help students make connections between Vergil and Homer; Appendix on meter clearly and helpfully demonstrating the metrical concepts employed in the Aeneid with actual examples from the text, giving students the framework for understanding Vergil’s poetic artistry; Glossary on rhetorical, syntactic, and grammatical terms that aids students in identifying and discussing the characteristic elements of Vergil's style.

Eclogues and Georgics

Author : Virgil
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Pastoral poetry, Latin
ISBN : UCSC:32106001548905

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The Aeneid

Author : Virgil
Publisher : The Floating Press
Page : 542 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781775414896

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The Aeneid by Virgil Pdf

Aeneas appears in The Illiad in vague snatches and starts as a traveling warrior of great piety who was loosely connected to the foundation of Rome. Virgil weaves these fragments into a powerful myth about the founding of Rome in The Aeneid. Aeneas travels from his native Troy to Italy then wages victorious war upon the Latins.

Aeneid Book 1

Author : P Vergilius Maro
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798580983592

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Aeneid Book 1 by P Vergilius Maro Pdf

These books are intended to make Virgil's Latin accessible even to those with a fairly rudimentary knowledge of the language. There is a departure here from the format of the electronic books, with short sections generally being presented on single, or double, pages and endnotes entirely avoided. A limited number of additional footnotes is included, but only what is felt necessary for a basic understanding of the story and the grammar. Some more detailed footnotes have been taken from Conington's edition of the Aeneid.

Aeneid Book VI

Author : Seamus Heaney
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780571327348

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Aeneid Book VI by Seamus Heaney Pdf

In a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney's translation of Book VI of the Aeneid, Virgil's epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows the hero, Aeneas, on his descent into the underworld. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conducted by Dennis O'Driscoll, Heaney acknowledged the importance of the poem to his writing, noting that 'there's one Virgilian journey that has indeed been a constant presence, and that is Aeneas's venture into the underworld. The motifs in Book VI have been in my head for years - the golden bough, Charon's barge, the quest to meet the shade of the father.' In this new translation, Heaney employs the same deft handling of the original combined with the immediacy of language and flawless poetic voice as was on show in his translation of Beowulf, a reimagining which, in the words of Bernard O'Donoghue, brought the ancient poem back to life in 'a miraculous mix of the poem's original spirit and Heaney's voice'.

Aeneid

Author : Virgil
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1889
Category : Epic poetry, Latin
ISBN : HARVARD:HN6KCK

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Aeneid 2

Author : Randall Toth Ganiban
Publisher : Focus Vergil Aeneid Commentaries
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature
ISBN : UOM:39015080849964

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Aeneid 2 by Randall Toth Ganiban Pdf

This book is part of a series of individual volumes covering Books 1-6 of Vergil's Aeneid. Each book will include an introduction, notes, bibliography, commentary and glossary, and be edited by an expert in the field. These individual volumes will form a combined Vol 1-6 book as well.

Aeneid, Books VII-XII

Author : Virgil
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2021-08-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1848617631

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Aeneid, Books VII-XII by Virgil Pdf

The first six books of David Hadbawnik's astonishing modern translation of the Aeneid appeared from Shearsman Books in 2015. He now brings the whole project to a spectacular conclusion in a volume accompanied by Omar Al-Nakib's dramatic abstract illustrations. "Few narrative poems have possessed the Western imagination like Virgil's twelve-book epic written during Augustus's triumphant consolidation of the Roman Empire. [...] This new volume goes a long way toward moving the narrative into the hands of contemporary readers, drawing out a playful understanding of the ancient story while exhibiting modern preferences for poetic interaction and inquiry into the history and terms of poetic form and translation. Hadbawnik shows the fun to be had in language's etymological resonance, and he delights in scenes of dramatic fulfillment and failure. His translation distills the essence of the narrative by directing a reader's perception of the tale. [...] The turbulent energy Hadbawnik frames in the Aeneid is reinforced by Omar Al-Nakib's illustrations. The images are extraordinarily active, shimmering. Figurative abstractions in black and red ink commit visual renderings that merge a new language with the text. A kind of haptic interplay takes place in textures of visual and auditory modes that interact in the experience of reading. The interplay between the text and images vividly enhance the poem's movements. Readers enter it anew as a work of contemporary art and not as a furzy excavation or dour education in classical writing. It is instead a vivid opportunity to confront our own pleasure for words and images violently imagined in the ancient corpus." -from Dale Martin Smith's Introduction, 'The Warrior Agōn'.

Aeneid Book 3

Author : P Vergilius Maro
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2021-01-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798590088027

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Aeneid Book 3 by P Vergilius Maro Pdf

These books are intended to make Virgil's Latin accessible even to those with a fairly rudimentary knowledge of the language. There is a departure here from the format of the electronic books, with short sections generally being presented on single, or double, pages and endnotes entirely avoided. A limited number of additional footnotes is included, but only what is felt necessary for a basic understanding of the story and the grammar. Some more detailed footnotes have been taken from Conington's edition of the Aeneid.

Virgil's Aeneid

Author : Virgil
Publisher : Hardpress Publishing
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2013-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1313495646

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Virgil's Aeneid by Virgil Pdf

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Selections from Virgil's Aeneid Books 1-6

Author : Ashley Carter
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2020-01-23
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781472575715

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Selections from Virgil's Aeneid Books 1-6 by Ashley Carter Pdf

This reader of Virgil's text features passages from the first half of the Aeneid and is designed to help students understand and appreciate Virgil's poem, as well as improve their Latin reading skills. Each Latin passage is accompanied by running vocabulary, on-page commentary notes and targeted questions. The book can be used as a source of one-off unseen passages or as a reader for students working through individual books or the whole poem. The commentary notes explain references to characters, places and events, provide linguistic and grammatical help on more challenging Latin phrases, and point out stylistic features. The questions test students' comprehension of the characters and storyline, and give them practice in handling literary terms. The passages are linked by summaries of the continuing plot, so students can grasp the progression of the poem as a whole. An in-depth introduction sets the story of the Aeneid in its mythological, literary and historical contexts; a glossary of literary devices and sections on style and metre are included. At the end of the book is a complete alphabetical vocabulary list.

Vergil's Aeneid: Selected Readings from Books 1, 2, 4, and 6

Author : Barbara Weiden Boyd
Publisher : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780865167643

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Vergil's Aeneid: Selected Readings from Books 1, 2, 4, and 6 by Barbara Weiden Boyd Pdf

This text--an updated and revised version of selected passages from Pharr's Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI--is designed for college and high school Advanced Placement* courses. It includes all the required Latin selections from Vergil's Aeneid for the 2012–2013 AP* Latin Curriculum.Aeneid unadapted Latin passages (923 lines): Book 1.1–209, 418– 440, 494–578; Book 2.40–56, 201–249, 268–297, 559–620; Book 4.160–218, 259– 361, 659–705; Book 6.295–332, 384–425, 450–476, 847–899 with same-page vocabulary and notes.

Virgil's Double Cross

Author : David Quint
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-22
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780691179384

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Virgil's Double Cross by David Quint Pdf

The message of Virgil's Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city's present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the ancient poem expressing their own misgivings about empire and one-man rule. In this timely book, David Quint depicts a Virgil who consciously builds contradiction into the Aeneid. The literary trope of chiasmus, reversing and collapsing distinctions, returns as an organizing signature in Virgil's writing: a double cross for the reader inside the Aeneid's story of nation, empire, and Caesarism. Uncovering verbal designs and allusions, layers of artfulness and connections to Roman history, Quint's accessible readings of the poem's famous episodes--the fall of Troy, the story of Dido, the trip to the Underworld, and the troubling killing of Turnus—disclose unsustainable distinctions between foreign war/civil war, Greek/Roman, enemy/lover, nature/culture, and victor/victim. The poem's form, Quint shows, imparts meanings it will not say directly. The Aeneid's life-and-death issues—about how power represents itself in grand narratives, about the experience of the defeated and displaced, and about the ironies and revenges of history—resonate deeply in the twenty-first century. This new account of Virgil's masterpiece reveals how the Aeneid conveys an ambivalence and complexity that speak to past and present.