Tom Hawkins

Iambic Poetics in the Roman Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

Traces the impact of invective poetics associated with early Greek iambic poetry on Roman imperial authors and audiences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 343
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781107012080
• ISBN-10: 1107012082
• Artikelnr.: 40129244

Autorenporträt

Tom Hawkins is Associate Professor of Classics at Ohio State University. His work and teaching focus on iambic poetics and invective as well as animal studies and personhood.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Iambus delayed: Ovid's Ibis
Interlude 1. 'Bad artists imitate, great artists steal': Martial and the trope of not being iambic
2. Iambos denied: Babrius' Mythiambi
Interlude 2. Iambopoioi after Babrius
3. The Christian iambopoios: Gregory Nazianzen
Interlude 3. Palladas and epigrammatic iambos
4. Archilochus in Tarsus: Dio Chrysostom's First Tarsian
Interlude 4. Begging with Hipponax
5. Playful aggression: Lucian's Pseudologista
Interlude 5. Neobule in love: the Ps.-Lucianic Amores
6. Festive iambos: Julian's Misopogon
Interlude 6. Iambic time travel: Julian the Egyptian on Archilochus
Conclusions: becoming Archilochus.