10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AENEAS»
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Aeneas in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Aeneas to Augustus: A Beginning Latin Reader for College ...
Historical background is provided in the prefaces to the selections. The present letterpress edition is more convenient to use than its predecessor of 1962. The notes have been extensively revised and the vocabulary has been newly compiled.
Mason Hammond, Anne Amory,
1967
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The Art of Persuasion: Political Propaganda from
Aeneas to ...
With references to the book's numerous illustrations, Jane Evans convincingly argues that the images with which Romans adorned the buildings they sponsored, the types they struck on their coins, and the works of art they commissioned began ...
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Henry Purcell's Dido and
Aeneas
Ellen T. Harris, author of Handel and the Pastoral Tradition (OUP, 1980), examines the work's historical position in the Restoration theatre, and shows that, far from being an operatic anomaly, it was deeply rooted in 17th-century English ...
4
Reject
Aeneas, Accept Pius: Selected Letters of
Aeneas ...
Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-1464, elected Pope Pius II in 1458) was an important and enigmatic figure of the Renaissance as well as one of the most prolific writers and gifted stylists ever to occupy the papacy
Pope Pius II, Thomas M. Izbicki, Gerald Christianson,
2006
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The Labors of
Aeneas: What a Pain it was to Found the Roman Race
As Aeneas and Achates climbed a low ridge and saw Carthage below, they were
impressed (and a bit envious). The transplanted Phoenicians were busy as little
bees turning a settlement of huts into a city. In the middle of town, a great temple,
...
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The Last Descendant of
Aeneas: The Hapsburgs and the Mythic ...
Through this amalgam of heritages each successive Holy Roman emperor proclaimed that he was the last descendant of Aeneas, destined to yield the terrestrial rule of Rome to Christ and thereby inaugurate millennial peace.
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The American
Aeneas: Classical Origins of the American Self
John C. Shields is the editor of The Collected Works of Phillis Wheatley and the author of The American Aeneas: Classical Origins of the American Self, which won a Choice Outstanding Academic Book award and an honorable mention in the Harry ...
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The Primacy of Vision in Virgil's Aeneid
In sum, Aeneas views Creusa as Orpheus views Eurydice, as several self-
references to the Georgics 4 passage suggest.49 By assuming the advice-giving
role of Anticlea, however, Creusa also presents Aeneas with the image of the
human ...
B. A. Hoena. Venus was the goddess of love. She liked playing tricks on the male
gods. She made them fall in love with mortal women. Gods were embarrassed to
be in love with humans. Jupiter was ruler of the gods. He wanted to teach ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AENEAS»
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Matiza elected Zanu PF Mash East chairman
Matiza got 15 131 followed by Edgar Mbwembwe with 9 289 while acting provincial chairman Aeneas Chigwedere trailed a distance third with ... «NewsDay, Jul 15»
Staff meeting turns chaotic as angry teachers plot 'Okoa Timetable …
When Aeneas was campaigning to become a delegate of Mwalimu National Sacco, JJ's was our venue and she had joined us. She not only ... «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»
The Enigmatic and Elusive Virgil
The Iliad alludes to Aeneas and his survival from the Trojan War, when the Trojan warrior is pitted in face to face combat with the vengeful ... «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
Just A Quickie with...Christian Curnyn, director of the Early Opera …
"Dido And Aeneas is one of the true masterpieces of all opera, and as such it's tricky to find a work of the same sort of duration that won't feel ... «The Press, York, Jul 15»
A poor nation, with a talent for begging
The heated debate about Grexit from Europe may have deeper roots than one realizes. Here is what Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini, humanist and ... «Politico, Jul 15»
It's opera time: Santa Fe Opera's 59th season
His most recent engagement has been as Aeneas in Berlioz's mammoth Les Troyens at San Francisco Opera, and the run proved so taxing that ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
Opera Saratoga ringing up the curtain under new director
The opera company will also step out of its comfort zone, for “Dido and Aeneas”, its first site-specific operatic staging, its first dance-heavy ... «Troy Record, Jul 15»
Notes from Away: Mother of exiles
I have been "fato profugus," as Virgil said of Aeneas. "Blown onward by fate." Or in my case, drawn forward by the opportunity to work in Central ... «Freepress Online, Jul 15»
Family gathers to mark centenary of ancestor leaving Brisbane for …
It's 100 years since the HMAT (His Majesty's Australian Transport)Aeneas steamed out of Brisbane bound for the Middle East as part of ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Cardinals ranked fifth-worst in CBS Sports' all-time NFL power …
To the Cards' credit, they fare well with Hall of Famers during the modern era (Dan Dierdorf, Jackie Smith, Roger Wehrli, Aeneas Williams, ... «Arizona Sports, Jun 15»