Aeneid 5 (The Focus Vergil Aeneid Commentaries)

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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 205
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This is the fifth in the series of books of the Aeneid which include the text in Latin, with an introduction and commentary.

✦ Table of Contents

Title page
Copyright page
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Vergil's lifetime and poetry
Vergil and his predecessors
The Aeneid, Rome, and Augustus
Introduction to Book 5: Its Role in the Aeneid
Map of Aeneas' voyage
Liber Quintus
1–103: The Trojans Return to Sicily on the Anniversary of Anchises' Death
104–761: The Day of the Games
104–603: The Games
604–761: The Burning of the Ships and its Aftermath
762–871: The Trojans Sail from Sicily to Italy
Appendix A: Vergil's Meter
1. Basic concepts
2. Scansion
3. Internal pauses
4. Metrical ictus and word accent
5. Variation from line to line
Appendix B: Stylistic Terms
Works Cited
List of Abbreviations
Vocabulary for Aeneid 5
Index

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