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The Aeneid: A History

This week Patrick and a panel of esteemed scholars explore the cultural legacy of the great Latin...

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07.00 3 Feb 2020


The Aeneid: A History



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07.00 3 Feb 2020


This week Patrick and a panel of esteemed scholars explore the cultural legacy of the great Latin epic poem - The Aeneid. Joining Patrick on the panel are: Dr Charlie Kerrigan, Research Fellow, Department of Classics, Trinity College Dublin, Dr Elena Giusti, Classics and Ancient History Department, University of Warwick, Professor Philip Hardie,  Trinity College Cambridge, Professor Christopher Mackie, Professor of Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia and Jim O' Hara, Outgoing President of the Vergilian Society, America.

 


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