Virgil
par
Jasper Griffin
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Format
Broché
Pages
120
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Nov 15, 2001
Éditeur
Bristol Classical Press
ISBN-10
1853996262
ISBN-13
9781853996269
Description
Jasper Griffin delves into the life and times of Virgil, a pivotal figure navigating the tumultuous transition from the Roman Republic to the Empire. Through rich storytelling, Griffin captures the essence of Virgil's world, portraying the historical, social, and political upheavals that shaped his poetry.
Virgil's experiences are intricately woven into his verses, reflecting his personal struggles and the broader cultural shifts of his era. The poet's thoughts resonate with themes of duty, fate, and the divine, echoing the hopes and fears of a civilization in flux.
Griffin's analysis not only celebrates Virgil's literary genius but also contextualizes his work within the framework of his time, allowing readers to appreciate the depth of his contributions against a backdrop of change. This exploration invites a deeper understanding of Virgil as both a poet and a voice of an age.
Virgil's experiences are intricately woven into his verses, reflecting his personal struggles and the broader cultural shifts of his era. The poet's thoughts resonate with themes of duty, fate, and the divine, echoing the hopes and fears of a civilization in flux.
Griffin's analysis not only celebrates Virgil's literary genius but also contextualizes his work within the framework of his time, allowing readers to appreciate the depth of his contributions against a backdrop of change. This exploration invites a deeper understanding of Virgil as both a poet and a voice of an age.
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