Prior to lines 81-91 of the Aeneid, Juno has Aeolus send a storm to Aeneas and his crew. In these lines, using various rhetorical devices...

Throughout its history, Rome has been characterized both by values we would consider negative: brutality, violence, and pride, as well as...

The archaic period in Ancient Greece was a time marked by the formation of city-states and the codification of epic poetry as a means of...

Vergil's epic poem, the Aeneid , was explicitly commissioned by Augustus as a propaganda tool designed to legitimize his reign and...