Word Order and Expressiveness in the Aeneid
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Word Count
76,500 words, Guess
Page Count
306 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL29249932M
- ISBN-139783110384222
- OCLC Control Number934140748
- OCLC Control Number904541601
- Library of Congress Control Number2015040875
Classifications
- LCCPA6803.B21
Description
This full-length book on Virgil’s style aims to clarify an important aspect of poetry; namely, the relationship between word order and expressiveness. Through offering a detailed analysis of selected passages of the Aeneid and other hexametric poetry that clearly shows a stylistically motivated use of the various figures, the author provides an effective tool for evaluating and fully appreciating the expressiveness of the word order.
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