Professor Juan Christian Pellicer: The Reception of Virgil: Landscape, Memory and History (New Directions in Classics Series): Reading through Stoppard, Auden, HISTO 'This story is so magical

'This story is so magical and transportive that I fully expected the book would know the moment I'd finished - within hours

He shows us a world of kings and barons

Now she is seeking out children once more

allowing more than a million people to die agonizing deaths and driving a further million into emigration

Professor Juan Christian Pellicer: The Reception of Virgil: Landscape, Memory and History (New Directions in Classics Series): Reading through Stoppard, Auden, HISTO 'This story is so magicalThis study in reception develops close readings of English literature as means of interrogating Virgil's texts. Through four case studies, bookended by wide ranging introductory and concluding chapters, this book shows how interpreting the Eclogues, Georgics and Aeneid through modern responses can serve to focus on aspects of Virgil that would otherwise be differently perceived or else escape notice altogether. Juan Christian Pellicer probes our