Virgil's Epic Technique (BCP Paperback)

by David Harvey (Editor), HazelHarvey (Editor), RichardHeinze (Author), Fred Robertson (Editor)

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Paperback
1999
$45.35

Richard Heinze, the great Virgilian scholar, first published his Virgils Epische Technik in 1903. His pioneering work remains a basic text for students and scholars today, providing a study of the techniques by which Virgil composed his epic on Aeneas.

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Richard Heinze, the great Virgilian scholar, first published his "Virgils Epische Technik" in 1903. His pioneering work remains a basic text for students and scholars today, providing a study of the techniques by which Virgil composed his epic on Aeneas.

$45.35

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Published: 28 Oct 1999
ISBN 10: 1853995797
ISBN 13: 9781853995798

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This was the outstanding book on Virgil in its day, and it remains a superlative and basic study of the techniques by which the poet composes his epic on Aeneas.... Heinze's scholarship is absolutely brilliant, even after 90 years. -- W.S. Anderson, author of Essays on Roman Satire