The central text in the canon of Latin literature is Virgil’s Aeneid, an epic poem in twelve books composed more than two thousand years ago under the Roman emperor Augustus. The poem was an instant hit. It became a school text immediately and has remained central to studies of Roman culture to the…
February 6, 2007 lecture of Susanna Braund's course, "Virgil's Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic."
January 30, 2007 lecture of Susanna Braund's course, "Virgil's Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic."
January 23, 2007 lecture of Susanna Braund's course, "Virgil's Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic."
January 16, 2007 lecture of Susanna Braund's course, "Virgil's Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic."
Opening lecture of Susanna Braund's course, "Virgil's Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic."