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Author Zanker, G. (Graham), 1947- author.

Title Fate and the hero in Virgil's Aeneid : stoic world fate and human responsibility / Graham Zanker
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
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Contents Introduction -- Stoic world fate and Virgil's Aeneid -- Fate and the human responsibility of Dido and Aeneas in Aeneid 4 : a case study -- Stoic world fate and the gods of the Aeneid -- Stoic world fate and the humans of the Aeneid -- Stoic world fate and Roman imperium in the Aeneid : tragedy and didacticism
Summary Argues that Stoic thought on human responsibility and world fate plays a key role in the Aeneid's characterisation and morality
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 18, 2023)
Subject Virgil. Aeneis.
SUBJECT Aeneis (Virgil) fast
Subject Heroes in literature.
Stoics in literature.
Heroes in literature
Stoics in literature
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781009319850
100931985X
9781009319829
1009319825