Critical Notes on Virgil: Editing the Teubner Text of the "Georgics" and the "Aeneid"

by Gian Biagio Conte (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2016

  $118.17

  In this book, conceived as a sort of Prolegomena to his two Teubner editions, Conte gives account of his choices in editing his Virgilian text. Engaging in a passionate debate with his predecessors and critics, he guides the reader in a fascinating journey in the history of transmission and interpretation of Georgics and Aeneidand shows how lively textual criticism can be.