David O. Jr. Ross, Ross David O.

Backgrounds to Augustan Poetry

Gallus Elegy and Rome

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Traces the developing attitude of poets of the first century BC, considering why they came to write as they did.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9780521136693
• ISBN-10: 0521136695
• Artikelnr.: 29425332

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction: from Catullus to Gallus
2. The Sixth Eclogue: Virgil's poetic genealogy
3. Gallus the elegist
4. Propertius' Monobiblos
5. Gallus and the Tenth Eclogue
6. Propertius: from Ardoris Poeta to Romanus Callimachus
7. The Roman poetry of Horace and Tibullus
8. Conclusions
List of works cited
Index rerum notabiliorum
Index locorum potiorum.