Learning outcomes
After studying this course you should have:
gained a deeper understanding of ‘epic poetry’ in the ancient world
explored the Aeneid’s central themes, in particular Roman values
read in detail some passages of the Aeneid and investigated how Virgil uses language to enhance the impact of the poem
considered some issues involved in reading poetry which was originally written in a different language.
OpenLearn - Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid

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