Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil

by William Young Sellar and Andrew Lang

Book Overview

This work by William Young Sellar (1825-1890) was first published in 1877, when Sellar was well established as Professor of Humanity at the University of Edinburgh. It is a companion volume to his equally acclaimed Roman Poets of the Republic and the later continuation Horace and the Elegaic Poets, all three of which remain of value to scholars today. The book's ten chapters give an overview of the Augustan Age and Virgil's life and work in context...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108012442
• ISBN13: 9781108012447
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"