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... Georgics.1 This was far more than a parergon , a side product of a genius already dedicated to epic : in its length ( four books ) and , above all , in its intricate symmetry and stylistic finish , it was a major work avowedly and ...
... Georgics.1 This was far more than a parergon , a side product of a genius already dedicated to epic : in its length ( four books ) and , above all , in its intricate symmetry and stylistic finish , it was a major work avowedly and ...
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... GEORGICS ) Büchner ( 243-5 ) has surveyed the recent literature on the Georgics . To this should be added : Guy Le Grelle , ' Les Premières Géorgiques , Poème Pythagoricien ' ( Les ... GEORGICS 407 On Chapter v: Literature on the Georgics.
... GEORGICS ) Büchner ( 243-5 ) has surveyed the recent literature on the Georgics . To this should be added : Guy Le Grelle , ' Les Premières Géorgiques , Poème Pythagoricien ' ( Les ... GEORGICS 407 On Chapter v: Literature on the Georgics.
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Brooks Otis. APPENDIX 7 THE ENDING OF GEORGICS IV The vitae state that Virgil composed the Georgics in seven years which would give us the dates 37 to 29 or 37-36 to 30-29 . We are told also that the complete Georgics was read to ...
Brooks Otis. APPENDIX 7 THE ENDING OF GEORGICS IV The vitae state that Virgil composed the Georgics in seven years which would give us the dates 37 to 29 or 37-36 to 30-29 . We are told also that the complete Georgics was read to ...
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The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
From Homer to Virgil The Obsolescence of Epic | 5 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
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