This week we leap from eighth century Greece to the early Roman empire-- a big change! Here are a few resources you might find useful:
Suetonius' Life of Virgil
A Bibliographical Guide to Virgil's Aeneid
Virgil.org-- links to bibliography, maps, and much more
Aeneid 4 Read Aloud in Latin
Virgilmurder If you are fond of conspiracy theories, you'll enjoy this site; its author believes that Augustus murdered Virgil because of covert criticism of his rule in the Aeneid.
Two Muses inspire Virgil, seated with his scroll |
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