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Is Virgil's Aeneid, as Augustus believed, written in praise of the first Roman emperor, or a criticism of his rule? Introduce the famous epic poem with a short video that provides background information about the poet, the historic events captured in the poem, and the ongoing debate about Virgil's intent.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the video to establish a context for reading Virgil's epic poem
Classroom Considerations
- Most appropriate for college level classes
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- Provides links to related videos, articles, and background information
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