A Commentary on Virgil, Eclogues
Author | : Wendell Vernon Clausen |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198149166 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198149163 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Commentary on Virgil, Eclogues written by Wendell Vernon Clausen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surprisingly, this is the first full-scale scholarly commentary on the Eclogues to appear in this century. These ten short pastorals are among the best known poems in Latin literature. Clausen's commentary provides a comprehensive guide to both the poems and the considerable scholarship surrounding them. There are short introductions to each poem, as well as a general introduction to the Eclogues as a whole.