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George, Edward Vincent

AENEID VIII AND THE AITIA OF CALLIMACHUS Good

E. J. Brill, 1974

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Year of publication
1974
ISBN
9004038590
Author
George, Edward Vincent
Publishers
E. J. Brill
Keyword
Callimachus Greek Literature Poetry & Poets Latin Literature, Vergil Virgil Aeneid Classical Greek & Roman Aitia
Cover description
Good
Binding description
Softcover ISBN 9004038590

Description

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Black binding tape applied to spine and part of wraps. Small piece of front lower cover missing. A couple of other small chips. Some creasing to wraps. ; Posits that Vergil consciously reworked and integrated into Aeneid 8 a predominantly non-epic poetic form, the aition in such a way that comparison with Callimachus' Aitia will illustrate the later poet's originality. ; Mnemosyne Supplements; 142 pages