The first new addition to the "Harvard Servius" to appear in over fifty years, this edition of the 'Servian commentaries' on Aeneid 9-12 is superior to all previous editions of Servius in the constitution and layout of its text, its accurate and thorough critical apparatuses, an…
Virgil, Aeneid 11: a commentary
by Horsfall, Nicholas, Vergilius Maro, Publius
fromMnemosyne
In the conservative and competitive society of ancient Rome, where the law of the father (patria potestas) was supposedly absolute, motherhood took on complex aesthetic, moral, and political meanings in elite literary discourse. Reproducing Rome is a study of the representation …
'The Epic Distilled' is a rich exploration of Virgil's use of sources in the 'Aeneid', considering elements of history, geography, mythology, and ethnography, and offering readers a fresh approach to understanding the full intellectual texture of Virgil's epic poem.
Aeneid
by Johnston, Patricia A., Farrell, Joseph, Ganiban, Randall Toth, Virgile
fromFocus Vergil Aeneid commentaries
