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Simile and Identity in Ovid's Metamorphoses (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Similes are a particular feature of epic, and those of Homer and Virgil's Aeneid have received considerable attention. This is the first book to examine the more numerous similes in Ovid's Metamorphoses and the ways in which they touch on the most profound issues of the poem.
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Rethinking Roman Alliance: A Study in Poetics and Society (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Explores the vital links between social order and cosmology through an examination of the concept of foedus (ritual alliance) in Roman religion and literature. Examines a wide range of texts from Homer to St Augustine.
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Prudentius, Spain, and Late Antique Christianity: Poetry, Visual Culture, and the Cult of Martyrs (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book sets Prudentius' martyr poetry within the religious, social, and visual contexts of late antique... Læs mere
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Playing Hesiod: The 'Myth of the Races' in Classical Antiquity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Focusing on key ancient responses to the five-part narrative of human history in Hesiod's Works and Days, this book argues that critical... Læs mere
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Plautus: Pseudolus (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This edition is designed to facilitate reading of Pseudolus, one of Plautus' most innovative and delightful plays and a lens into Roman slave society. It assumes no specialised... Læs mere
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Ovid on Screen: A Montage of Attractions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Demonstrates the creative affinities between ancient verbal and modern visual modes of narrative through the example of Ovid's influence on cinema history in both... Læs mere
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Ovid: Fasti Book 3 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A detailed guide to an important book of Ovid's Fasti, in which the poet gives an account of the Roman calendar. The commentary and introduction explore the literary tradition to which... Læs mere
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Latin Alive: The Survival of Latin in English and the Romance Languages (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Joseph Solodow tells the story of how Latin developed into modern French, Spanish, and Italian, and also deeply affected English.... Læs mere
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Lucan and the Sublime: Power, Representation and Aesthetic Experience (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The first comprehensive study of the sublime in Lucan, integrating theorisations from Longinus to Lyotard to explore the concept's... Læs mere
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Lucan: De Bello Ciuili Book VII (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this book Lucan recounts the decisive victory of Julius Caesar over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus in 48 BCE. This edition guides students and scholars through the work and offers generous help with appreciating Lucan's sometimes difficult Latin and his poetic achievement.
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Linguistic Interaction in Roman Comedy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)There exist many ways in Latin of expressing the same thing, whether conveying an order or a greeting. What factors lead speakers to choose one expression over... Læs mere
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Introspection and Engagement in Propertius: A Study of Book 3 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Argues that Propertius' third book re-invents Latin love-elegy, in competition with Horatian lyric and Virgilian epic, as part of an ambitious claim to Augustan pre-eminence. Uses detailed readings of individual elegies to explore elegy's engagement with emerging Augustan mores.
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