: Leendert Weeda
: Vergil´s Political Commentary in the Eclogues, Georgics and Aeneid
: De Gruyter Open
: 9783110456134
: 1
: CHF 0.50
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: Klassische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft
: English
: 183
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Vergil’s commentary on political issues is discussed after analyzing the whole of the poet’s work. His political engagement– noticeable in much of his work, is clear.
The new notion of the functional model, which the poet often used when making a political statement is introduced.
New interpretations of a number of the Eclogues and passages of the Georgics and the Aeneid are given.