The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics

The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics
Author :
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 371
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781107079267
ISBN-13 : 1107079268
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics by : Victoria Rimell

Download or read book The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics written by Victoria Rimell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-06-05 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ambitious analysis of the Roman literary obsession with retreat and closed spaces, in the context of expanding empire.


The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics Related Books

The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Victoria Rimell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An ambitious analysis of the Roman literary obsession with retreat and closed spaces, in the context of expanding empire.
The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Victoria Rimell
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This ambitious book investigates a major yet underexplored nexus of themes in Roman cultural history: the evolving tropes of enclosure, retreat and compressed s
Valerius Flaccus and Imperial Latin Epic
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Tim Stover
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-05-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This is the first book-length study of the reception of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus (Punica), Statius (Thebaid, Achilleid
Law and Love in Ovid
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Ioannis Ziogas
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-28 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In classical scholarship, the presence of legal language in love poetry is commonly interpreted as absurd and incongruous. Ovid's legalisms have been described
Seneca: Selected Letters
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Seneca
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The letters of Seneca are uniquely engaging among the works that have survived from antiquity. They offer an urgent guide to Stoic self-improvement but also cas