Virgil's Aeneid: Books I, II and VI

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Virgil's Aeneid: Books I, II and VI
Authors and Contributors      Translated by John Dryden
Edited by A. Hamilton Thompson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:162
Dimensions(mm): Height 180,Width 128
ISBN/Barcode 9781107451063
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 24 July 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1911 and part of the English Literature for Schools series, this book contains three books from the 1697 edition of John Dryden's translation of Virgil's Aeneid. Hamilton Thompson supplies an introduction on the history of the Aeneid and Dryden's translation of it, as well as critical notes on variations in the translation's text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of Classical education.

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