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37 produkter
Augustan Poetry and the Irrational
E-bok, 2016
2172 kr
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The establishment of the Augustan regime presents itself as the assertion of order and rationality in the political, ideological, and artistic spheres, after the disorder and madness of the civil wars of the late Republic. But the classical, Apollonian poetry of the Augustan period is fascinated by …
Lucretius and the Early Modern
Av Philip Hardie, Stephen Harrison m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
1834 kr
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The rediscovery in the fifteenth century of Lucretius'' De rerum natura was a challenge to received ideas. The poem offered a vision of the creation of the universe, the origins and goals of human life, and the formation of the state, all without reference to divine intervention. It has been hailed …
Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature
Volume 2: 1558-1660
Av Philip Hardie, Patrick Cheney
E-bok, 2015
801 kr
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The Oxford History of Classical Reception (OHCREL) is designed to offer a comprehensive investigation of the numerous and diverse ways in which literary texts of the classical world have stimulated responses and refashioning by English writers. Covering the full range of English literature from the …
Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature
Volume 2: 1558-1660
Av Philip Hardie, Patrick Cheney
E-bok, 2015
801 kr
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The Oxford History of Classical Reception (OHCREL) is designed to offer a comprehensive investigation of the numerous and diverse ways in which literary texts of the classical world have stimulated responses and refashioning by English writers. Covering the full range of English literature from the …
Lucretius and the Early Modern
Av David Norbrook, Stephen Harrison m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2863 kr
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The rediscovery in the fifteenth century of Lucretius' De rerum natura was a challenge to received ideas. The poem offered a vision of the creation of the universe, the origins and goals of human life, and the formation of the state, all without reference to divine intervention. It has been hailed …
Augustan Poetry and the Irrational
Av HARDIE, Philip Hardie
Inbunden, 2016
3390 kr
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The establishment of the Augustan regime presents itself as the assertion of order and rationality in the political, ideological, and artistic spheres, after the disorder and madness of the civil wars of the late Republic. But the classical, Apollonian poetry of the Augustan period is fascinated by …
The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature
Volume 2: 1558-1660
Av Hardie Cheney, Patrick Cheney m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1020 kr
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The Oxford History of Classical Reception (OHCREL) is designed to offer a comprehensive investigation of the numerous and diverse ways in which literary texts of the classical world have stimulated responses and refashioning by English writers. Covering the full range of English literature from the …
Paradox and the Marvellous in Augustan Literature and Culture
Inbunden, 2009
2222 kr
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The literature and art of Augustan Rome are often thought of as the product of an age of high classicism, characterized by maturity, balance, and harmony. This volume examines the presence of what might be seen as an unclassical love of paradox and the marvellous, and shows that it is an important …
The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature
Volume 2: 1558-1660
Av HARDIE CHENEY, Patrick Cheney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
6868 kr
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The Oxford History of Classical Reception (OHCREL) is designed to offer a comprehensive investigation of the numerous and diverse ways in which literary texts of the classical world have stimulated responses and refashioning by English writers. Covering the full range of English literature from the …
Classicism and Christianity in Late Antique Latin Poetry
Inbunden, 2019
496 kr
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After centuries of near silence, Latin poetry underwent a renaissance in the late fourth and fifth centuries CE evidenced in the works of key figures such as Ausonius, Claudian, Prudentius, and Paulinus of Nola. This period of resurgence marked a milestone in the reception of the classics of late …
Ovid's Poetics of Illusion
Häftad, 2007
915 kr
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Ovid's poetry is haunted obsessively by a sense both of the living fullness of the texts and of the emptiness of these 'insubstantial pageants'. This major study touches on the whole of Ovid's output, from the Amores to the exile poetry, and is an overarching treatment of illusionism and the …
Virgil: Aeneid Book IX
Av Virgil, Philip Hardie
Häftad, 1994
579 kr
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Aeneid IX marks the beginning of the full-scale narrative of the war between the Trojans and Turnus' Italians which occupies the last quarter of the epic. Two days during which Turnus launches a siege-assault on the Trojan camp while Aeneas is absent are separated by the nocturnal interlude of the …
The Epic Successors of Virgil
A Study in the Dynamics of a Tradition
Av Philip Hardie, D. C. Feeney m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
617 kr
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This short book is a study of the epic tradition of the early Roman empire and specifically of the epic poems of Ovid, Lucan, Statius, Valerius Flaccus and Silius Italicus. It explores the use they made of Virgil's Aeneid, an epic interpreted not just as a monument to the heroic construction of the …
The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
Av Stuart Gillespie, Philip Hardie
Häftad, 2007
767 kr
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Lucretius' didactic poem De rerum natura ('On the Nature of Things') is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of Epicurus, and one of the most powerful poetic texts of antiquity. After its rediscovery in 1417 it became a controversial and seminal work in successive …
Classical Literary Careers and their Reception
Inbunden, 2010
1704 kr
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This is a wide-ranging collection of essays on ancient Roman literary careers and their reception in later European literature, with contributions by leading experts. Starting from the three major Roman models for constructing a literary career - Virgil (the rota Vergiliana), Horace and Ovid - the …
The Cambridge Companion to Ovid
Inbunden, 2002
1741 kr
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Ovid was one of the greatest writers of classical antiquity, and arguably the single most influential ancient poet for post-classical literature and culture. In this Cambridge Companion, chapters by leading authorities from Europe and North America discuss the backgrounds and contexts for Ovid, the …
The Cambridge Companion to Ovid
Häftad, 2002
729 kr
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Ovid was one of the greatest writers of classical antiquity, and arguably the single most influential ancient poet for post-classical literature and culture. In this Cambridge Companion, chapters by leading authorities from Europe and North America discuss the backgrounds and contexts for Ovid, the …
Ovid's Poetics of Illusion
Inbunden, 2002
2153 kr
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Ovid's poetry is haunted obsessively by a sense both of the living fullness of the texts and of the emptiness of these 'insubstantial pageants'. This major study touches on the whole of Ovid's output, from the Amores to the exile poetry, and is an overarching treatment of illusionism and the …
The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
Av Stuart Gillespie, Philip Hardie
Inbunden, 2007
1741 kr
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Lucretius' didactic poem De rerum natura ('On the Nature of Things') is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of Epicurus, and one of the most powerful poetic texts of antiquity. After its rediscovery in 1417 it became a controversial and seminal work in successive …
Celestial Aspirations
Classical Impulses in British Poetry and Art
Inbunden, 2022
545 kr
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A unique look at how classical notions of ascent and flight preoccupied early modern British writers and artistsBetween the late sixteenth century and early nineteenth century, the British imagination—poetic, political, intellectual, spiritual and religious—displayed a pronounced fascination with …
Celestial Aspirations
Classical Impulses in British Poetry and Art
E-bok, 2022
738 kr
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A unique look at how classical notions of ascent and flight preoccupied early modern British writers and artists Between the late sixteenth century and early nineteenth century, the British imagination—poetic, political, intellectual, spiritual and religious—displayed a pronounced fascination with …
Celestial Aspirations
Classical Impulses in British Poetry and Art
Häftad, 2027
377 kr
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A unique look at how classical notions of ascent and flight preoccupied early modern British writers and artistsBetween the late sixteenth century and early nineteenth century, the British imagination—poetic, political, intellectual, spiritual and religious—displayed a pronounced fascination with …
Last Trojan Hero
A Cultural History of Virgil's Aeneid
E-bok, 2014
421 kr
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The resonant opening lines of Virgil's Aeneid rank among the most famous and consistently recited verses to have been passed down to later ages by antiquity. And after The Odyssey and the Iliad, Virgil's masterpiece is arguably the greatest classical text in the whole of Western literature. This …
Last Trojan Hero
A Cultural History of Virgil's Aeneid
E-bok, 2014
430 kr
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“I sing of arms and of a man: his fate had made him fugitive: he was the first to journey from the coasts of Troy as far as Italy and the Lavinian shores.” The resonant opening lines of Virgil's Aeneid rank among the most famous and consistently recited verses to have been passed down to later ages …
Rumour and Renown
Representations of Fama in Western Literature
Häftad, 2014
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952 kr
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The Latin word fama means 'rumour', 'report', 'tradition', as well as modern English 'fame' or 'renown'. This magisterial and groundbreaking study in the literary and cultural history of rumour and renown, by one of the most influential living critics of Latin poetry, examines the intricate …
Cambridge Companion to Ovid
E-bok, 2002
690 kr
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Ovid was one of the greatest writers of classical antiquity, and arguably the single most influential ancient poet for post-classical literature and culture. In this Cambridge Companion, chapters by leading authorities from Europe and North America discuss the backgrounds and contexts for Ovid, the …
Lucretian Receptions
History, the Sublime, Knowledge
Häftad, 2015
574 kr
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Lucretius' 'De rerum natura', one of the greatest Latin poems, worked a powerful fascination on Virgil and Horace, and continued to be an important model for later poets in antiquity and after, including Milton. This innovative set of studies on the reception of Lucretius is organized round three …
Cambridge Companion to Ovid
E-bok, 2002
697 kr
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Ovid was one of the greatest writers of classical antiquity, and arguably the single most influential ancient poet for post-classical literature and culture. In this Cambridge Companion, chapters by leading authorities from Europe and North America discuss the backgrounds and contexts for Ovid, the …
Classical Literary Careers and their Reception
Häftad, 2015
574 kr
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This is a wide-ranging collection of essays on ancient Roman literary careers and their reception in later European literature, with contributions by leading experts. Starting from the three major Roman models for constructing a literary career - Virgil (the rota Vergiliana), Horace and Ovid - the …
Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
Av Philip Hardie, Stuart Gillespie
E-bok, 2007
750 kr
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Lucretius'' didactic poem De rerum natura (''On the Nature of Things'') is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of Epicurus, and one of the most powerful poetic texts of antiquity. After its rediscovery in 1417 it became a controversial and seminal work in …
