Latin 602, “Vergil’s Aeneid”

January 18

Topic: The Eclogues and Georgics

Readings:

• Eclogues and Georgics in English
• Charles Martindale, "Green politics: the Eclogues," in The Cambridge Companion to Virgil, ed. Charles Martindale (Cambridge 1997) pp. 107-124.
• William Batstone, "Virgilian didaxis: value and meaning in the Georgics," in The Cambridge Companion to Virgil, ed. Charles Martindale (Cambridge 1997) pp. 125-144.