"The Cornerstone of Roman Identity" by Makyra Williamson

Article Title

Vergil's Aeneid: The Cornerstone of Roman Identity

Authors

Makyra Williamson, Harding UniversityFollow

Publication Date

Spring 2019

Subject Area

Section 5: History's Bookshelf

Abstract

This paper traces Vergil's account in the Aeneid and the way he uses his narrative to mold the public perception of Rome's identity.

About the Author

Hailing from Salem, Oregon, Makyra Williamson is a senior English major at Harding University minoring in History and Bible. She is a member of Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Tau Delta, and Omicron Delta Kappa. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career in editing.

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