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Words and the Poet - Characteristic Techniques of Style in Vergil's Aeneid (Paperback, Revised) Loot Price: R1,665

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Words and the Poet - Characteristic Techniques of Style in Vergil's Aeneid (Paperback, Revised): R.O.A.M. Lyne

Words and the Poet - Characteristic Techniques of Style in Vergil's Aeneid (Paperback, Revised)

R.O.A.M. Lyne

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Vergil largely avoided artifices of poetic diction, preferring ordinary language, and using words which conventional poets thought too prosaic or colloquial. This book identifies such diction in Vergil and examines the methods by which he turned this into poetry.

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Imprint:	Clarendon Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 1998
First published:	November 1998
Authors:	R.O.A.M. Lyne (Fellow and Tutor in Classics)
Dimensions:	217 x 139 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	220
Edition:	Revised
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-815261-3
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > Classical, early & medieval Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Poetry & poets > General Promotions
LSN:	0-19-815261-2
Barcode:	9780198152613