David Scott Wilson-Okamura

Virgil in the Renaissance

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A panoramic account of how Virgil was interpreted by poets and scholars in the Renaissance, from Petrarch to Spenser.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9780521198127
• ISBN-10: 0521198127
• Artikelnr.: 29578078

Autorenporträt

David Scott Wilson-Okamura received his PhD from the University of Chicago. He is an Associate Professor of English at East Carolina University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Publication: 1. Virgil with an i
Part II. Reputation: 2. Patronage and the Eclogues
3. Variety and the Georgics
4. Morals and minimalism
Part III. Interpretation: 5. Virgil's Odyssey
6. Virgil's Iliad
Epilogue
Appendix A. Virgil commentaries (alphabetical)
Appendix B. Virgil commentaries (ranked).