Virgil's Ascanius: Imagining the Future in the Aeneid (Cambridge Classical Studies) by Anne Rogerson

Virgil's Ascanius: Imagining the Future in the Aeneid (Cambridge Classical Studies)

Cambridge Classical Studies

Anne Rogerson

242 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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Ascanius is the most prominent child hero in Virgil's Aeneid. He accompanies his father from Troy to Italy and is present from the first book of the epic to the last; he is destined to found the city of Alba Longa and the Julian family to which Ca...

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