Bucolic.
The Beautiful Letters| N° d'inventaire | 25598 |
| Format | 13.5 x 21.5 |
| Détails | 300 p., paperback. |
| Publication | Paris, 2014 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782251240022 |
"Commentario" collection.
Virgil's Bucolics , as famous as they are, nonetheless often remain obscure to read. What are the amoebic chants, the laments of Corydon or Gallus, the announcement of the return of the Golden Age, or the origin of the world celebrated by Silenus, all about? A source of inspiration and a model for writing, this collection, tirelessly explored through the centuries, continues to inspire countless interpretations.
The study proposed here, accompanied by a new translation, invites the reader to decipher, beyond the pastoral exchanges, the poetic and ethical issues of a work that is both fascinating and mysterious, fully invested with the intellectual, political and cultural concerns of its time.
"Commentario" collection.
Virgil's Bucolics , as famous as they are, nonetheless often remain obscure to read. What are the amoebic chants, the laments of Corydon or Gallus, the announcement of the return of the Golden Age, or the origin of the world celebrated by Silenus, all about? A source of inspiration and a model for writing, this collection, tirelessly explored through the centuries, continues to inspire countless interpretations.
The study proposed here, accompanied by a new translation, invites the reader to decipher, beyond the pastoral exchanges, the poetic and ethical issues of a work that is both fascinating and mysterious, fully invested with the intellectual, political and cultural concerns of its time.