Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. The new regime in Washington now has a taste for something that's very old: a global empire, the way ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with poetry critic Tess Taylor about the publication of the sixth book of The Aeneid translated by Seamus Heaney and published posthumously. The Irish poet Seamus Heaney died a ...

Faber is to publish a verse translation of Book VI of Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid by the poet Seamus Heaney, which he was still working on at the time of his death in 2013. The translation had ...

Seamus Heaney was always a generous venerator of his literary predecessors and guides. For much of his career the most dominant of these predecessor works was Book VI of Virgil's Aeneid, particularly ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In his last few years the Irish Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney, perhaps the greatest poet of his generation, decided to translate book VI ...

In 1945, in a famous lecture called “What is a Classic?,” T.S. Eliot described Virgil as the most truly classical of all poets, on the grounds that his work supposedly exemplifies a supreme “maturity ...

PRINCETON TOWNSHIP — Max Leone was so inspired by Virgil’s “Aeneid” that the young author decided to brave the world of self-publishing to write a sequel to the epic poem. The Hun School junior began ...