Arms, and the Man I Sing . . .: A Preface to Dryden's ÆNeid

by Arvid Løsnes

This study-referred to as a "preface" is given this designation because its aim is not to offer an up-to-date overall assessment Dryden's translation of Virgil's neid, but rather to provide a valid basis for such an assessment. In this it seeks to provide a comprehensive analysis of relevant areas (i.e. the "conditions of expression") forming the very basis of the genesis of Dryden's translation, and thus a valid understanding of the poetry (cf...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611490022
• ISBN13: 9781611490022
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: University of Delaware Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"