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Author Fletcher, K. F. B.

Title Finding Italy : travel, nation and colonization in Vergil's Aeneid / K.F.B. Fletcher.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and indexes.
Contents Intro; Contents; Introduction: Why Directions Matter; Book 1. tantae molis erat Romanam condere gentem: Introduction of Themes; Book 2. heu fuge, nate dea: The End and Beginning; Book 3. antiquam exquirite matrem: Setting the Colonization Narrative in Motion; Book 4. hic amor, haec patria est: The Place of Love; Book 5. lectos iuuenes ... defer in Italiam: Transformation of the Mission; Book 6. aeternumque tenet per saecula nomen: Names on the Land; The Poem's Second Half. occidit, occideritque sinas cum nomine Troia: Journey's End; Bibliography; Index Locorum; Index Rerum.
Summary The Trojans' journey to Italy in Vergil's Aeneid teaches them to love their new homeland and their new name-the Romans.
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Language English.
Subject Virgil. Aeneis.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Colonization in literature.
Colonization in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
HISTORY -- General.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Finding Italy. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014] 9780472072286 (DLC) 2014015852
ISBN 9780472120444 (e-book)
0472120441
0472052284
9780472052288
9780472052288 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780472072286 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0472072285