Virgil's Aeneid: Cosmos and Imperium by Philip R. Hardie

Virgil's Aeneid: Cosmos and Imperium

Philip R. Hardie

424 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
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The Romans saw an analogy between the ordered workings of the natural universe and the proper functioning of their own expanding empire, between orbis and urbs. Philip Hardie's new work explores Virgil's poetic and mythic transformation of this im...

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