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The Sleepy History of the Aeneid

Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

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Exploring the Role of the Aeneid in Roman Propaganda and Culture

This chapter discusses how the Aeneid was sponsored by Roman authorities for entertainment and propaganda purposes, linking Aeneas to Rome's foundation and the Julian dynasty. It explores the incorporation of Greek and Roman tales into the epic, reflecting Roman cultural perceptions.

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