Paolo Dainotti
Word Order and Expressiveness in the Aeneid
Paolo Dainotti, Ailsa Campbell · 2015
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This full-length book on Virgil’s style aims to clarify an important aspect of poetry; namely, the relationship between word order and expressiveness. Through offering a detailed analysis of selected passages of the Aeneid and other hexametric poetry that clearly shows a stylistically motivated use of the various figures, the author provides an effective tool for evaluating and fully appreciating the expressiveness of the word order.
Book details
- Year
- 2015
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- De Gruyter, Inc.
- Editions
- 5
- Pages
- 306
- ISBN
- 9783110384222
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