The Virgil Encyclopedia

The Virgil Encyclopedia
Richard F. Thomas (Editor), Jan M. Ziolkowski (Editor)

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Literature

Featuring over 2,200 entries, The Virgil Encyclopedia represents the first comprehensive reference volume to be published in English on Virgil, a poet whose works and thoughts have been at the center of Western literary, cultural, artistic, and pedagogical traditions for more than two millennia.

Fills a gap in scholarship by representing the first comprehensive and up-to-date Virgil Encyclopedia published in English

Offers readers a new accessibility not previously available on Virgil scholarship

Complements existing Virgil reference works by providing readers of all levels an approachable point of entry into further Virgil studies

Brings together over 350 contributors who are top scholars in various periods of literary and cultural studies

• Rank: #546437 in Books
• Published on: 2013-10-21
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 3
• Binding: Hardcover
• 1632 pages