Virgil's epic technique
By: by Richard Heinze ; translated by Hazel and David Harvey and Fred Robertson ; with a preface by Antonie Wlosok.
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Virgil.; Virgil -- Technique.; Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature.; Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism.; Rhetoric, Ancient.; Rome -- In literature.
Description: "The great German philologist Richard Heinze's Virgils Epische Technik was originally published in German in 1903. It was the outstanding book on Virgil in its day, and it remains a very valuable study of the techniques Virgil used to compose the Aeneid. This English translation by Hazel Harvey, David Harvey and Fred Robertson was published in 1994, with an introduction by Antonie Wlosok."--Bloomsbury Publishing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.