The Essay

Greek and Latin Voices

Wednesday 16 July 2008 23:00-23:15 (Radio 3)

Series on the influence of the Roman poet Virgil.

Duration:

15 minutes

Playlist:

3/4. Professor Charles Martindale of Bristol University traces the way in which Virgil's work has been received through the centuries and asks why he should still be read today.

The Essay

Episode and Playlist Information

• 29 Jul 08 Elgar
• 28 Jul 08 Elgar
• 24 Jul 08 When Writers Play
• 23 Jul 08 When Writers Play
• 21 Jul 08 When Writers Play
• Part 4: Virgil's Utopia
• 16 Jul 08 Virgil 3/4
• 15 Jul 08 Virgil 2/4
• 14 Jul 08 Virgil 1/4
• 10 Jul 08 Plato 4/4