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Augustan context in which the Aeneid was produced
the extent Augustus and his regime is promoted in the epic
book 2
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could be references to the infiltration of the
Greeks
into Troy imply any similarity to the way Greek customs and culture have entered
Rome
?
Augustus
wants to return to trad. Roman values, but
Greek
culture is superior in so many ways
Aeneas
is told to take the gods of
Troy
with him
Augustus wanted to use the gods and
religion
to remind citizens of trad.
Roman
religion and values
Vesta
was seen as important by Augustus in her role of
safeguarding
Rome