Introduction. Virgil's schooldays ; Master, scholar, schoolbook -- The poet as schoolbook. I must read Virgil ; Amo magistrum, I love the maister ; The place of commentary and the works of Amor -- Pastoral and the painful schoolmaster. Echo, eclogue, dialogue ; The schoolmaister of Bacchus ; Now thou art gone, now thou art gone -- Placement and pedagogy in the Georgics. The rurall part of Virgil ; Virgil's schoolroom ; Some boks have resistit, standeth stil ; Print and pedagogy -- Forgetting epic. After Troy ; Virgil's wild goose ; Epic struggles ; A palmer with a rodde -- Conclusion : Virgilius poëtarum doctissimus.
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