Virgil's Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid by David Quint

Virgil's Double Cross: Design and Meaning in the Aeneid

David Quint

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nonfiction classics history literary poetry
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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 chan...

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