The English Aeneid [electronic resource].
Brammall, Sheldon.
This book covers the period from the beginning of Elizabeth's reign to the start of the English Civil War, during which time there were thirteen authors who composed substantial translations of Virgil's epic.
Description based upon print version of record.
The English Aeneid; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on the Text; Introduction; 1 The Search for a Lofty British Virgil: The Early Elizabethan Aeneids of Thomas Phaer, Thomas Twyne and Eichard Stanyhurst; 2 'Sound this Angrie Message in Thine Eares': Sympathy and the Translations of the Aeneid in Marlow's Dido Queene of Carthage; 3 Courteous Virgil: The Manuscript Translations of an Anonymous Poet, Sir John Harington and Sir William Mure of Rowallan; 4 Virginian Virgil: The Single-Book Translations of Sir Thomas Wroth, Sir Dudley Digges and George Sandys
5 Rome at War: The Military Virgils of John Vicars, Robert Stapylton and Robert HeathConclusion; Bibliography; Index
This book covers the period from the beginning of Elizabeth's reign to the start of the English Civil War, during which time there were thirteen authors who composed substantial translations of Virgil's epic.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 23, 2015).
Virgil.
Virgil
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