Aeneid - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Virgil, Frederick Ahl, Elaine FanthamSeries:Oxford World's ClassicsPublish date:2008-08-15Pages:544
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199231959ISBN-10:199231958UPC:9780199231959Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCS6JZ5ZED
Aeneid
Frederick Ahl's new translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of the original in a way that has never been done before. Ahl has used a version of Virgil's ancient hexameter, a swift-moving six-beat line varying between twelve and seventeen syllables, to reproduce the original poetry in a thrillingly accurate and engaging style. This is an Aeneid that the...
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199231959ISBN-10:199231958UPC:9780199231959Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCS6JZ5ZED
Frederick Ahl is a professor of classics and comparative literature at Cornell University. His books include Sophocles' Oedipus, Seneca's Phaedra, Lucan: An Introduction, and Metaformations: Soundplay and Wordplay in Ovid and Other Classical Poets. He lives in Ithaca, NY.
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