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The Two worlds of the poet : new perspectives on Vergil / Robert M. Wilhelm and Howard Jones, editors
by McKay, Alexander G. (1924-2007). Wilhelm, Robert M. Jones, Howard (1941-)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0814324509
- ISBN 13
- 9780814324509
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About This Item
Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 522 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: ""This work is a festschrift for Alexander G. McKay, one of the world's leading Vergilian scholars""--Jacket. Includes bibliographical references and index. Essays in English, French, German, and Italian, with some of the original Latin from Vergil. Subjects: Virgil Criticism and interpretation. Aeneas (Legendary character) In literature. Virgil. McKay, Alexander G. 1924-. Virgil Criticism and interpretation. McKay, Alexander G. (Alexander Gordon). Pastoral poetry, Latin History and criticism. Didactic poetry, Latin History and criticism. Epic poetry, Latin History and criticism. Latin literature History and criticism. Pastoral poetry, Latin History and criticism. Didactic poetry, Latin History and criticism. Epic poetry, Latin History and criticism. Latin literature History and criticism. Rome in literature. Rome (Italy) in literature. Rome In literature. Latin poetry
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 391347
- Title
- The Two worlds of the poet : new perspectives on Vergil / Robert M. Wilhelm and Howard Jones, editors
- Author
- McKay, Alexander G. (1924-2007). Wilhelm, Robert M. Jones, Howard (1941-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0814324509
- ISBN 13
- 9780814324509
- Publisher
- Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1992
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