The speeches in Vergil's Aeneid /

In the Aeneid men, women, gods, and goddesses are characterized by the speeches assigned to them far more than by descriptions of their appearance or behavior. Most of the speeches are highly emotional and individualized, reminding us of the most powerful utterances of Greek tragedy.Gilbert Highet h...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978 (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Col·lecció:Princeton legacy library.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=946828
Taula de continguts:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. THE SPEECHES AND THEIR SPEAKERS
  • 3. FORMAL SPEECHES
  • 4. INFORMAL SPEECHES
  • 5. THE SPEECHES AND THEIR MODELS
  • 6. VERGILIVS ORATOR AN POETA
  • APPENDIX
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX LOCORVM
  • INDEX NOMINVM ET RERVM