Dryden's Aeneid: The English VirgilUniversity of Delaware Press, 1991 - 151 Seiten This book demonstrates how Dryden made Virgil's Aeneid available in an English idiom that would reflect and appeal to English tastes and values over a long period of time. |
Inhalt
Acknowledgments | 9 |
An Ambitious Ornament Out of season | 38 |
Fire and Plague | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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