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The Speeches in Vergil's Aeneid - Princeton Legacy Library
Gilbert Highet
The Speeches in Vergil's Aeneid - Princeton Legacy Library
Gilbert Highet
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 has analyzed all the speeches in the Aeneid, usin
392 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 19, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780691646374 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 392 |
Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 22 mm · 709 g |
Language | English |
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