Latin Poetry and Its Reception (eBook, ePUB)

Essays for Susanna Braund
Redaktion: Marshall, C. W.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume offers 18 new studies reflecting the latest scholarship on Latin verse, explored both in its original context and in subsequent contexts as it has been translated and re-imagined. All chapters reflect the wide research interests of Prof. Susanna Braund, to whom the volume is dedicated.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000351767
• Artikelnr.: 61199502

Autorenporträt

C. W. Marshall is Professor of Greek at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors
Preface
Roman Kingship
1. Kingship Theory in Latin Poetry, 240-20 BCE, Joseph Farrell
2. The Good King According to Virgil in the Aeneid, Alison Keith
3.The Nature and Nurture of Kingship in Virgil's Georgics and Seneca's De Clementia, Jayne Knight
4. Rege sub uno: On the Politics of Statius' Achilleid, Alessandro Barchiesi
Genre Crossing
5. The Return of the Tibicines in Livy and Ovid, Marcus Wilson
6. Phaedrus in the Forum: Plautus' Pseudolus and Plato's Phaedrus, Christopher S. van den Berg
7. When Mortals Meet Gods in Classical and Contemporary Contexts, Paula James
8. Tacitean Inflections of Sincerity, Victoria Emma Pagán
Imperial Intertexts
9. The Burial of Misenus and Lucan's De Bello Ciuili, Cillian O'Hogan
10. Mens Humilis vs. Superbia in Prudentius' Psychomachia, Andrew M. McClellan
11. Keeping the faith: allegory in late antique panegyric and hagiography, Philip Hardie
Modern Receptions
12. Gavin Douglas's Cranes and Other Classical Birds, Carole Newlands
13. After Strada: English Responses to Strada's Nightingale (Prolusiones 2.6), with texts of four previously unprinted versions, Stuart Gillespie
14. Gibbon and Juvenal, Josiah Osgood
15. Into the Maw: Melville and the Classical Tradition, Bill Gladhill
16. Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex: The Libretto, Stephen Harrison
17. Muted Voices: Marina Tsvetaeva's and Anna Akhmatova's Classical Heroines, Zara Torlone
18. Translating Friendship: My Brilliant Friend and the Aeneid, Corinne Pache
Index