Virgil: Aeneid Book IX (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521359528)

This is the first major single-volume edition in English of Book IX of Virgil's Aeneid, a pivotal part of the poem that contains the nocturnal interlude of the ill-fated expedition of the young Trojans Nisus and Euryalus. The volume includes a detailed linguistic and thematic commentary on the text, and an introduction consisting of a series of interpretative essays on the book. It offers invaluable help to students of Virgil and will also be of interest to professional scholars of Latin literature.

Author: Virgil
ISBN-10: 052135952X
ISBN-13: 9780521359528
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/10/1994
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.21h x 4.79w x 0.66d