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5 produkter
Reading after Actium
Vergil''s Georgics, Octavian, and Rome
E-bok, 2010
1633 kr
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Reading after Actium is a study of Vergil''s Georgics , a didactic poem ostensibly about farming but in fact a brilliant exercise challenging readers to develop a broader perspective on the basic problems and the dangers of human life. Octavian is treated as one of the poet''s students and given …
Reading after Actium
Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and Rome
Inbunden, 2005
1454 kr
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Reading after Actium is a study of Vergil's Georgics, a didactic poem ostensibly about farming but in fact a brilliant exercise challenging readers to develop a broader perspective on the basic problems and the dangers of human life. Octavian is treated as one of the poet's students and given the …
Making Men Ridiculous
Juvenal and the Anxieties of the Individual
E-bok, 2017
1415 kr
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Writing during the reign of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, Juvenal drew on Roman legend and the history of preceding imperial dynasties as a means of scrutinizing cultural upheavals in the Rome of his day. Tacky foreigners, the nouveaux riches, women who don’t know their place, bloodthirsty—even …
Making Men Ridiculous
Juvenal and the Anxieties of the Individual
Inbunden, 2017
1295 kr
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Writing during the reign of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, Juvenal drew on Roman legend and the history of preceding imperial dynasties as a means of scrutinizing cultural upheavals in the Rome of his day. Tacky foreigners, the nouveaux riches, women who don’t know their place, bloodthirsty—even …
Aspects of Catullus’ Social Fiction
Av Christopher Nappa, Michael Von Albrecht m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
660 kr
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Aspects of Catullus’ Social Fiction examines a number of facets of Catullus’ poetic persona as they relate to particular tensions and institutions in Roman society. Analyzed here are several familiar texts but also some less commonly studied poems which have much to teach us about Catullan poetry …