Books by "Robert Seymour Conway"
12 books found
Mack incorporates recent scholarship on Gray, drawing on developments in 18th-century and gender studies, as well as on extensive archival research into the life of the poet and his family. The result is an eloquent and enlightening book, sure to be the definitive biography of this great poet, a forefather of the Romantic Movement. 50 illustrations.
The proscription of 43 B.C. -- Where was Vergil's farm? -- The golden bough -- The house of the high priest -- An unnoticed aspect of Vergil's personality -- Under Hannibal's shadow -- The philosophy of Vergil -- The portrait of a Roman noble -- The architecture of the epic.