"This volume translates the contents of Virgilio: lepica del sentimento (Turin, 2002), with the addition of Chapters 1 and 5, both published here for the first time, and Chapters 7 and 9, both previously published in Italian in G.B. Conte, Virgilio: il genere e i suoi confini (2nd edition; Milan, 1984)"--Editor's pref.
Introduction / by Stephen Harrison
The Virgilian paradox : an epic of drama and pathos
Anatomy of a style : enallage and the new sublime
Aristaeus, Orpheus, and the Georgics : once again
The strategy of contradiction : on the dramatic form of the Aeneid
Defensor Vergilii : Richard Heinze on Virgil's epic technique
Towards a new exegesis of Virgil : reconsiderations and proposals
The meeting of stylistics and textual criticism
Proems in the middle.
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The poetry of pathos : studies in Virgilian epic by Gian Biagio Conte. ISBN 9780199287017. Published by Oxford University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
