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... poet's alleged relationship with Augustus . Just as the early seven- teenth century celebrated the poet's royalist associations and the close connection between court and letters , the early eighteenth century was already witness to ...
... poet's alleged relationship with Augustus . Just as the early seven- teenth century celebrated the poet's royalist associations and the close connection between court and letters , the early eighteenth century was already witness to ...
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... poet's status in England in the first half of the eigh- teenth century . Some of the reasons go back to the seventeenth century and earlier the charge that Virgil was derivative and largely inferior to Homer , for instance , or that he ...
... poet's status in England in the first half of the eigh- teenth century . Some of the reasons go back to the seventeenth century and earlier the charge that Virgil was derivative and largely inferior to Homer , for instance , or that he ...
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... poet of the Empire ' , and Lord Cromer referred to him as ' an enthusiastic imperialist'.91 According to the Scottish classical scholar William Young Sellar , who died in 1890 , Virgil was quoted more often than any other ancient or ...
... poet of the Empire ' , and Lord Cromer referred to him as ' an enthusiastic imperialist'.91 According to the Scottish classical scholar William Young Sellar , who died in 1890 , Virgil was quoted more often than any other ancient or ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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