The life of Vergil : an investigation of the historical sources

We must depend mainly upon the so-called historical sources for the life of Vergil. These are divided into three groups-inscriptions, references in various writers and the Vitae Vergilianae. The first two groups are limited in their usefulness. Each of the Vitae has obvious flaws, the Donatus-Sueton...

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Main Author: Ramage, Edwin Stephen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40959