virgilism

/ˈvɜːrɡɪlɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who imitates or follows the style of the Roman poet Virgil, especially in writing poetry

“The poet’s virgilism in his latest collection was heavily criticized for being overly nostalgic.”

Synonyms

  • Virgilianism
  • classicism

Antonyms

  • barbarism
  • modernism