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 | | Vergil entered the text previously to offer a condemnation of Turnus greed for Pallas' belt (10.502) and Euryalus (9.365 and 9.373), and 'prospectively, Camilla is also condemned' and 'the poet enters the text to condemn her'. | | | Vergil's implicit condemnation of Camilla's yearning for booty echoes his earlier disapproval of heroes who long for spoils, and then are ruined by them. | | | Vergil uses the simile of a hawk killing a dove, the hawk being a hunter by nature like Camilla herself, who "holds it and rips out its entrails with hooked claws while blood and torn feathers float down from the sky" (11.721-4). |
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http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ElAnt/V4N1/becker.html
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| | VERGIL: The Secret Life |
| | As preface to this topic, it should be noted that Vergil's favorite residence, Naples, had been founded by settlers from Cumae, the home of the Sibylline cult. | | | Scholarship has a heavy investment in the traditional virtues of its society, and the question of Vergil's Stoicism certainly stems from an awareness of what was acceptable to modern critics, not to the generation of Vergil.. | | | These are two world apart, as Poeschl noted years ago, the explicit world of Homer which is so attractive, as a dead opposite, to Vergil in his implicit, court dominated and politically insecure Roman world universe. |
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http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Classics/Vergil-TheSecretLife.html
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| | Vergil's Aeneid |
| | The last figure depicted before the appearance of Dido is the Amazon queen, Penthesilea, who near the end of the war came as an ally to Troy and was killed by Achilles (490-493). | | | The Julius Caesar mentioned by Jupiter (286-288) is in fact Augustus, who was legally entitled to use his adoptive father's name. | | | The passage in general combines Stoic theory with Orphic and Pythagorean doctrines found in Plato. |
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http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/classics/dunkle/studyguide/vergil.htm
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| | The Claremont Institute: Politics And Piety |
| | In the process, Adler's Vergil brings to sight what he finds unpersuasive in the teaching of Epicurus-Lucretius and suggests a corrective that is partly political and partly religious. | | | More problematic are Adler's conclusions regarding Vergil's deepest theological convictions. | | | By arranging confrontations between the poems she has elucidated partial agreements and defining differences. |
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http://www.claremont.org/writings/crb/fall2004/alvis.html
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| | Vergil |
| | By this time Vergil was a member of what might be called the court circle, and his desire to see his beloved Italy restored to its former glories coincided with the national requirement of resettling the land and diminishing the pressure on the cities. | | | During Vergil's youth, as the Roman Republic neared its end, the political and military situation in Italy was confused and often calamitous. | | | When Vergil was 20, Caesar with his armies swooped south from Gaul, crossed the Rubicon, and began the series of civil wars that were not to end until Augustus' victory at Actium in 31 B.C.E. Hatred and fear of civil war is powerfully expressed by both Vergil and his contemporary Horace. |
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http://www.columbia.edu/ccnmtl/draft/sylvie/dave_presentaion/mmt/augustine/bios/vergil.html
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| | VergilLinks.html |
| | BMCR review: Petrini, The Child and the Hero: Coming of Age in Catullus and Vergil | | | "Roman Fiction" page for this bold novel, which was begun while the author was imprisoned in a German concentration camp, and which presents stream of consciousness remembrances from Vergil's last 18 hours of life | | | BMCR review: Farrell on O'Hara, Death and Optimistic Prophecy |
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http://www.unc.edu/~oharaj/VergilLinks.html
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| | Vergil |
| | Reading Vergil from our easy armchair, we are possibly missing much of what the shy, dark, mysterious "Virgin of Naples" was interested in. | | | Suffice it to mark this widespread view as deceptive and quite unnecessary. | | | Vergil celebrated the birthday of his official manhood on the very day that Lucretius died, he was an avid peruser of Lucretius' work, and had planned after completion of the Aeneid to devote the rest of his life to the study of philosophy. |
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http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/LatinAuthors/Vergil.html
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| | Vergil Eclogue 4 |
| | By mentioning Tiphys and Achilles, Vergil refers to the Age of Heroes. | | | In the previous year Pollio had helped Vergil save his family farm from being confiscated by the state in an atmosphere of political turmoil. | | | Vergil was recognized as the greatest Latin poet soon after his death, and his works exerted a powerful influence on later writers, both pagan and Christian. |
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http://www.cofc.edu/~fennoj/RomCiv/VergE4.htm
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| | Vergil's Book of Dido |
| | But these are minor matters, as against Conington's mastery of Vergil's diction and mind. | | | Put simply: If you had read Vergil in English carefully, and then went and studied enough Latin to begin to read the original, you would see right away that these were two entirely different books. | | | Two volumes of his writings were published after his death, the second has a remarkable prose translation of Vergil's works from which this version of Book IV is taken, with some very slight editing. |
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http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Classics/AeneidIVConingtonTr.html
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| | Comparetti, D.; Benecke, E.F.M., trans.: Vergil in the Middle Ages. |
| | Comparetti begins with the period in which Vergil lived and goes on to evaluate how the later images, particularly the legends, of Vergil coincide with the more scholarly accounts of his life. | | | Scholars of the time had transformed Vergil into a sage and a seer, a type of universal philosopher--even a Christian poet and a guide of a Christian poet. | | | The result is a grand sweep of literary history from the first century B.C.E. through the end of the Middle Ages, with implications for the nineteenth century and the rise of Italian nationalism. |
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http://www.pupress.princeton.edu/titles/5894.html
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| | the atrium golden threads greek and roman literature latin puns |
| | = PLLS I think, Ross = Back...grounds) Here goes: E. omnia vel medium fiat mare Vergil is adapting Theoc. | | | I discuss over 400 examples in Vergil, although some are not convincing examples, and I have an intro. | | | Latomus 63 (Brussels 1963) in discussing the acrostic in Geo.1.429-434 comments, I believe (I don't have the book here), on *virgineum* (1.430) as a pun on Vergil's nickname Parthenius because of his maidenly appearance (Vit. |
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http://atrium-media.com/goldenthreads/latinpuns.html
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| | Vergil on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Vergil's father, a farmer, took his son to Cremona for his education. | | | After his studies in Rome, Vergil is believed to have lived with his father for about 10 years, engaged in farm work, study, and writing poetry. | | | Vergil went to Rome, where he became a part of the literary circle patronized by Maecenas and Augustus and where his Eclogues, or Bucolics, were completed in 37 BC In these poems he idealizes rural life in the manner of his Greek predecessor Theocritus. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/V/Vergil.asp
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| | The Ecole Glossary |
| | Vergil established monasteries in his diocese and sent missionaries to Carinthia and Styria. | | | The Apostle to the Slovenes, Vergil was canonied in 1233 by Gregory IX. | | | In the second, the pope censured Vergil, who may have written a cosmology under the name of Æthicus Ister, for believing that people exist in the Antipodes but took no drastic action. |
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http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/vergils.html
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| | A Bibliographic Guide to Vergil's Aeneid |
| | Lyne, R. "Vergil and the Politics of War." CQ 33 (1983) 188-203. | | | Augustan Vergil and the Political Rival." In Raaflaub andToher (1990) 174-211. | | | Parry (1963) wrote of "a public voice of triumph, and a private voice of regret." His study, along with that of Clausen (1964), were two of the defining statements of the Harvard School. |
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http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/werner_vergil.html
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| | Vergil and the Aeneid |
| | Dido had escaped from Phoenicia and was building a new city. | | | Vergil's paternal estate had been confiscated to supply land to the soldiers. | | | Copies of the Aeneid were placed in temples for consultation. |
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http://chss2.montclair.edu/kellyd/trojwaroutline9.htm
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| | Vergil's AENEAS is a paragon of Roman virtues-familial devotion, loyalty to the state, and piety. | | | The 12 books follow Aeneas from TROY's fall through his affair with the Carthaginian queen, DIDO, to the founding of the Roman state. | | | He spent the rest of his life working on his national epic, the Aeneid, one of the greatest long poems in world literature. |
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http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/publications/projects/digitexts/vergil/bio_vergil.html
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| | Suetonius: The Life of Vergil |
| | Vergil spent his early life at Cremona until he assumed the gown of manhood, upon his fifteenth birthday) in the consulship of the same two men who had been consuls the year he was born [55 BCE]; and it chanced that the poet Lucretius died that very same day. | | | Moreover, when Augustus offered him the property of a man who had been exiled, he could not make up his mind to accept it. | | | But Asconius Pedianus declares that she herself used to say afterwards, when she was getting old, that Vergil was invited by Varius to associate with her, but obstinately refused. |
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http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/suet-vergil.html
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| | Latin 120A - Vergil |
| | Mantovano - "The Mantuan" an on-line discussion group about Vergil and his works. | | | This is the closest I have found to a Catullus Home Page: | | | Pharr, Vergil's Aeneid (we will read Book 4) |
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http://www.csus.edu/indiv/r/rileymt/course1/overviewLatin120A.htm
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| | LNW 5665: Roman Poets (Vergil's Aeneid) |
| | Aeneid" (Williams); "Vergil and the Politics of War" (Lyne); "Vergil's | | | Provide a sketch of the approaches to the problem of Aeneas and his relationship with Dido. | | | This focus, however, has produced a sea of secondary works on the Aeneid. |
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http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/tjohnson/tj/vergil.syllabus.html
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| | Study Guide for Vergil's Aeneid |
| | For Aeneas to leave Dido is his greatest act of heroism, or pietas. | | | Look both at what Vergil says, and what characters (Latinus, Evander) say. | | | Vergil sees women as victims and views them and other powerless or defeated characters with a sympathy that outweighs his admiration for the strong and powerful |
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http://www.temple.edu/classics/aeneidho.html
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| | Book Reviews: Vergil in Averno |
| | Vergil's dealings with the magnates of the Very Rich City, his attempts to discover the nature of the Father Fire that smolders beneath Averno, is story-telling of a high order, as suspenseful and intricate as any fantasy novel published in the post-Tolkien vogue of the last 15 years. | | | Vergil was revered throughout the Dark Ages as the greatest poet of the ancient world, a pious allegorist and foreteller of the birth of Christ. | | | Averno (in actual fact a crater lake 10 miles from Naples, which the poet Vergil once described as an entrance to the underworld) is an infernal city of forges and smoke, sulpherous, noxious, and inimical to everything except commerce. |
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http://www.avramdavidson.org/review1.htm
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| | Virgil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In the 19th century, some German-trained classicists in the United States suggested modification to "Vergil," as it is closer to his original name, and is also the traditional German spelling. | | | Vergil is also the name of a video game character in the Devil May Cry series, which contains many references to the Divine Comedy. | | | Publius Vergilius Maro (October 15, 70 BC–19 BC), known in English as Virgil or Vergil, is a Latin poet, the author of the Eclogues, the Georgics and the Aeneid, the last being an epic poem of twelve books that became the Roman Empire's national epic. |
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| | Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2000.07.17 |
| | Vergil is also one of the most temporally grounded of writers: his poem is an artifact of the Augustan age and without it, we could not understand that period even to the extent we do. | | | She attempts to bring Vergil and his poetry into the sphere of public discourse, to become our guide to the complexities and ambiguities of life as we find it there. | | | The excerpting, although it leaves us with more than a simple, "Vergil influences Milton", by no means says enough for us to come to any developed sense of what that influence consisted of or what its importance is. For that part of the section, the selections should have been much fuller, or left out. |
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http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2000/2000-07-17.html
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| | Syllabus for Latin 228 and 409, "Vergil's Aeneid" |
| | Professor Feeney will discuss his chapter on Vergil in his book | | | and his article "History and Revelation in Vergil's Underworld." Again, members of the discussion list are encouraged to attend. | | | The Vergil Project, and some of results so far can be found via the |
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http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~joef/courses/fall95/vergil/syllabus.html
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| | AP: Latin: Vergil |
| | You should also be familiar with the figures of speech commonly used by Vergil in the Aeneid. | | | Meter, Scansion, and Figures of Speech in the Vergil Course | | | Familiarity with pertinent Roman cultural, social, and political history and the study of the ancient epic as a literary genre are assumed. |
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http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/sub_latinverg.html?latinvergil
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| | Vergil, Polydore -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Vergil was educated in Padua and perhaps in Bologna. | | | Includes a collection of of Vergil's works which can be customized according to the user's needs. | | | More results on "Vergil, Polydore" when you join. |
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9075099?tocId=9075099
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| | Used Book Central Search / author: vergil |
| | VERGIL; DICKINSON, PATRIC (NEW TRANSLATION BY).: New American Library, New York: 1961. | | | Caesar, Vergil, Livy and Ovid (Edited By E.C. Kennedy): Cambridge University Press HC no dw. | | | Vergil (Translated By Patric Dickinson): 046491 A Mentor Book / New American Library 2 Good No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Book-Used New York, New York 1961 Later Printing Standard used condition. |
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http://www.usedbookcentral.com/texis/ubc/searchbooks,author,vergil.html
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| | Aelius Donatus, "Life of Virgil" |
| | "Vergil: The Secret Life." Speculative commentary on the ancient vitae. | | | Nettleship, H. Ancient Lives of Vergil, with an Essay on the Poems of Vergil in Connection with His Life and Times. | | | The interpolations are given in an apparatus plenus after the text. |
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http://virgil.org/vitae
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| | Image List for Vergil's Thesaurus |
| | Hellenistic sculpture group depicting Laocoon and his two sons being attacked by sea serpents (2. | | | Photo of Lake Avernus, near Cumae, which Vergil identifies as the entrance to the underworld (6. | | | Most of these passages are found on the Advanced Placement Vergil syllabus, but there are a few additional passages which make an important contribution to our understanding of the epic. |
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| | Vergil Poetics |
| | There are not only close readings of the Aeneid, the Eclogues, and Georgics, but also essays dealing with such topics as Vergil's influence from the Renaissance to the present. | | | Sarah Spence has most kindly cast herself in the role of `intended reader' and as such has offered much trenchant comment. | | | This absorbing book—a collection of essays and conversations by such leading poets and classicists as Joseph Brodsky, Christine Perkell, Michael C. Putnam, and Mark Strand—explores the ways in which Vergil's work has inspired readers of today. |
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http://www.wordtrade.com/literature/vergilR.htm
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| | LAT 600 Vergil |
| | be able to discuss the political and philosophical world in which Vergil lived, and to discuss his work in that context | | | In-depth survey of Vergil's work with special attention paid to the literary, political, and philosophical context in which Vergil wrote. | | | Topics and approaches may be oriented toward secondary-school pedagogy as long as Vergil's poetry remains the focus of the project. |
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http://www.uncg.edu/cla/courses/dbwharto/lat600
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| | Vergil's Web Cave |
| | VERGIL are 6 members who share an interest to create dark and atmospheric rock music. | | | Vergil's first demo recording "Beyond The Gates Of Fall" (released in 2000) introduces the band to labels, magazines, radio stations and anyone interested in heavy gothic sounds. | | | The Vergil sound is dominated by the dark and gothic voice of Janne Rämö, atmospheric keyboard backgrounds of Jari Koskela, bombastic bass guitar lines of Jani Loikas, strong basic beat of the drummer Ari Haapanen and guitar walls of Antti Ahonen and Jani Koskela. |
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http://www.saunalahti.fi/~gore/vergil
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| | OpenDesign Partners With Vergil Technologies to Build Collaborative Commerce Applications for Smart Application Routers |
| | The company's management team comprises professionals with extensive experience in the IT industry in India and internationally, with leading organizations such as Fujitsu-ICIM, Sun Microsystems, Telcordia, and AT&T. Vergil Technologies has offices in Chennai and the United States. | | | For more information, visit the Vergil Technologies website at http://www.vergiltech.com. | | | OpenDesign and Vergil are establishing a dedicated Offshore Development Center (ODC) in Chennai, India, which will act as the center of Vergil's research and development activities to support the development and implementation of OpenDesign's collaborative commerce solutions. |
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http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-23-2001/0001475325&EDATE
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| | Chronology of Vergil's Life |
| | Ill on his return trip, Vergil dies after landing at | | | Vergil begins Eclogues: I and IX deal with farmers facing confiscation. | | | Having completed most of the Aeneid, Vergil sets sail for |
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http://www.hoocher.com/chronologyofvergil.htm
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| | Augustine [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] |
| | The months which intervened between that summer and the Easter of the following year, at which, according to the early custom, he intended to receive the sacrament, were spent in delightful calm at a country-house, put at his disposal by one of his friends, at Cassisiacum (Casciago, 47 m. | | | The whole party returned to Milan before Easter (387), and Augustine, with Alypius and Adeodatus, was baptized. | | | Here Monnica, Alypius, Adeodatus, and some of his pupils kept him company, and he still lectured on Vergil to them and held philosophic discussions. |
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http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/a/augustin.htm
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| | Amazon.com: Books: Vergil's Aeneid |
| | The rest of the page is devoted to reader notes. | | | The footnotes and appendices are invaluable resources in their helpfulness and explanation of Vergil's poetry and scansion for those not familiar with dactyllic hexameter. | | | Both paperback and clothbound now contain an "Annotated Bibliography on Vergil, to Supplement Pharr’s Aeneid," by Alexander McKay, a bibliography of articles and books in English, for use in college and high school Vergil courses, for students and their teachers. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0865164339?v=glance
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| | Vergil's Thesaurus |
| | It was first used during the 1999-2000 academic year by Marianthe Colakis, whose Advanced Placement Vergil class at The Covenant School in Virginia met regularly to discuss the Aeneid with Barbara McManus, Professor of Classics at The College of New Rochelle in New York. | | | If you have used any of these activities, I would appreciate hearing from you about how they worked for your students, including what was most successful and where you found problems ( | | | Each of the images is accompanied by discussion questions and links to specific lines from the text (which appear in a small pop-up window for ease of reference). |
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http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/thesaurus.html
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| | AP Central - Latin: Vergil Course Perspective |
| | More than a good epic, the Aeneid is a multilayered political story filled with references to events in the recent past history of Vergil's day. | | | (Perhaps, at some future time, it will delight you to remember these things.) These words of Aeneas to his crew on the shores of Carthage may equally well be addressed to stalwart Latin students who read the AP Latin Vergil syllabus. | | | Students will enjoy recognizing allusions to the civil wars, Cleopatra, and members of the imperial family. |
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http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/article/0,1281,151-162-0-4507,00.html
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Vergil's Eclogues |
| | Look for books like Vergil's Eclogues by subject: | | | Although regrettably the Latin original is not included, Fowler's version is a pleasure to read.?Thomas L. Cooksey, Armstrong State Coll., Savannah, Ga. | | | Subjects > Literature & Fiction > Authors, A-Z > (V) > Vergil |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0807823473
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| | Electronic Texts at Bobst: Vergil reference CD-ROM |
| | Vergil and Vergiliana (an extensive reference work for Vergil studies) | | | The Vergil Reference CD-ROM, also includes the following: | | | This method of electronic file comparison leads to the production of the most accurate electronic edition of Vergil possible. |
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http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/research/etc/vergil.htm
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| | Vergil |
| | This selection is an excerpt from the recording “Selections from Vergil,” Audio Forum, Madison, CT 06443, with the kind permission of the publisher. | | | Questions or problems regarding this web site should be directed to sorgll@yahoo.com. |
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http://www.rhapsodes.fll.vt.edu/aeneid1.htm
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| | Vergil Class, Fall 1999 |
| | The Vergil Page: all sorts of resources under development here, including | | | Learn more about the Roman understanding of this word by reading Robert A. Kaster, "The Shame of the Romans" (1996 APA Presidential Address) | | | A commentary by John Conington and Henry Nettleship revised by F. Haverfield (1858-1898) |
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http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Classics/vergil.html
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| | Over 4600 Images of Art and Architecture. |
| | Vergil: F. 66v:Stag returns to Silvia; Allecto sounds war call;battle | | | Vatican Vergil: Fol 13r: Aeneas and Achates find Carthage under construction | | | Vatican Vergil: Fol 19r: Greeks leave their horses and slaughter Trojans |
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http://rubens.anu.edu.au/htdocs/surveys/charlotte/bymedium/display00121.html
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| | Mr. J's Vergil Page |
| | Magister Johnson retired from active teaching in June of 2003. | | | This Page Was Created July 2751 AUC (AB URBE CONDITA) | | | This page is intended to be a student resource for Latin III and IV students at Park View High School as they study Vergil's epic poem, The Aeneid. |
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http://www.hoocher.com/vergil.htm
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| | Vergil's Antiques |
| | In 1993, after 25 years of building a solid reputation in the field, Vergil and Bette decided to retire and turn their business over to Bette's three children. | | | Today, thirty-four years later with Sue, Jane and Tom at the helm, Vergil's remains a family owned and operated business. | | | Please take a look around and come back often. |
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http://www.vergils-inc.com
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