The first volume of this two-volume set is slim (60 pages) and contains the introduction, text, and translation and includes a bibliography and the author's praemonenda with regard to the scope and me
For his fifth book on Latin poet, Horsefall offers a detailed line-by-line commentary on the third book of Virgil's epic poem concerning the founding of Rome. In the third book, Aeneas has saved fathe
This is Nicholas Horsfall's fourth commentary on a book of the 'Aeneid' and in scale and approach follows closely the earlier volumes. It is aimed at the scholarly public and is not intended as a repl
The Epic Distilled is a rich exploration of Virgil's use of sources in the Aeneid, considering elements of history, geography, mythology, and ethnography. Building on and developing the research invol
The common man in the Roman street is at last beginning to attract the attention he deserves from specialists. His active, noisy role in the politics of the late Republic has been restored to him, and
This is the first detailed commentary on Aeneid 7, fully covering problems of metre and prosody, lexicon, style, grammar and syntax, poetic and prose sources, as well as issues of religion and topogra
This is the first comprehensive commentary on Aeneid 11. The commentary treats fully matters of linguistic and textual intepretation, metre and prosody, grammar, lexicon and idiom, of Roman behaviour,