This commentary began in 1967, but most of the period from 1971 to 1996 was spent on work that was in some sense an essential preliminary to a detailed study of "Aeneid 7". The work aims to serve as a guide to work on Virgilian language, grammar, syntax and style. Approaches to the text have been, w
Virgil, Aeneid 2: A Commentary
β Scribed by Nicholas Horsfall
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 673
- Series
- Mnemosyne Supplements 299
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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<p>Working βin the shadow of Eduard Nordenβ in the authorβs own words, Nicholas Horsfall has written his own monumental commentary on Aeneid 6. This is Horsfallβs fifth large-scale commentary on the Aeneid, and as his earlier commentaries on books 7, 11, 3, and 2, this is not a commentary aimed at u