Calpurnius Siculus and the Transformation of Pastoral.

Calpurnius Siculus and the Transformation of Pastoral uses the work of a marginal Latin pastoral poet to shed new light on the mechanics of imperial Latin poetry. Utilizing the features that made this genre of poetry difficult to interpret, the book highlights developments within the tradition and d...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Baraz, Yelena
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2026.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
Calpurnius Siculus and the Transformation of Pastoral uses the work of a marginal Latin pastoral poet to shed new light on the mechanics of imperial Latin poetry. Utilizing the features that made this genre of poetry difficult to interpret, the book highlights developments within the tradition and demonstrates how new genres and the presence of the emperor as a privileged reader reshaped pastoral.
Umfang:
1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:
0-19-782321-1
0-19-782322-X
9780197823200
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