Title Poetry underpinning power : Vergil's Aeneid : the epic for Emperor Augustus : a recovery study / Hans-Peter Stahl

Published Swansea : The Classical Press of Wales, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 488 pages) : illustrations Series Roman culture in an age of civil war Roman culture in an age of civil war. Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I PIOUS KING AENEAS AND HIS ETHICALLY FLAWED OPPONENTS -- 1. Augustan Vergil and the Political Rival -- 2. The Death of King Turnus -- 3. Aeneas the Warrior -- 4. Winning the Reader's Assent through Subliminal Guidance -- 5. Allocating Guilt and Innocence, I: Queen Dido, the Liberated Widow -- pt. II CHECKS AND BALANCES OF A LITERARY INTERPRETATION: POLITICAL DETOURS OF POETIC TRAVEL ROUTES -- 6. Before Founding Lavinium, Aeneas Inspects the Site of Rome -- pt. III TESTING A CRITICAL METHOD BY REPEAT APPLICATION: THE ANCIENT AUTHOR GUIDES HIS READER -- 7. Allocating Guilt and Innocence, II: Turnus the Impious Opponent -- 8. Epilogue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-474) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Virgil. Aeneis. Virgil -- Political and social views Aeneas (Legendary character) -- In literature SUBJECT Aeneas (Legendary character) fast Virgil fast Vergilius Maro, Publius v70-v19 Aeneis gnd Aeneis (Virgil) fast Subject Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism Politics and literature -- Rome TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical. LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical Epic poetry, Latin Literature Political and social views Politics and literature Rome (Empire) Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781910589052 1910589055 1910589047 9781910589045

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