Thomas E. Jenkins

Intercepted Letters

Epistolary and Narrative in Greek and Roman Literature

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Intercepted Letters examines the phenomenon of epistolarity within a range of classical Greek and Roman texts, with a focus on letters as symbols for larger, culturally constructed processes of reading and writing. Beginning with the myth of Palamedes and continuing through to the poets of the Roman period,Intercepted Letters examines the importance of epistolary motifs in narratives concerning power, voice, and interpretation.

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Produktdetails

• Roman Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780739117149
• ISBN-10: 0739117149
• Artikelnr.: 22429814

Autorenporträt

By Thomas E. Jenkins

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Palamedes and the Death of the Author
Chapter 3 Cicero's Wayward Letters Chapter 4 Epistolary Warfare Chapter 5
Forsenic Letters Chapter 6 Kinetic Letters in Drama Chapter 7 Ovidian
Letters Chapter 8 Letters in the Historia Augusta Chapter 9 Postscript
Chapter 10 Bibliography Chapter 11 Index