The primacy of vision in Virgil's Aeneid

Smith, Alden.

The primacy of vision in Virgil's Aeneid [electronic resource] / Riggs Alden Smith. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005. - xvi, 253 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index.

Prophaenomena ad Vergilium -- Ruse and revelation : visions of the divine and the telos of narrative -- Vision past and future -- Hic amor : love, vision, and destiny -- Vision's victory and the telos of narrative -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Virgil. Aeneis.


Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature.
Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Visual perception in literature.
Art and literature--Rome.
Visions in literature.
Vision in literature.


Rome--In literature.


Electronic books.

PA6825 / .S63 2005

873/.01