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1 online resource (xv, 396 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 0169-8958 ; 224 |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 224. 0169-8958
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Contents |
Clio exclusa / C.J. Classen -- Propertius the historian / Francis Cairns -- Actium and Teutoburg : Augustan victory and defeat in Vergil and Tacitus / v. E. Pagán -- Stepping out of the ring : repetition and sacrifice in the boxing match in Aeneid 5 / Andrew Feldherr -- Archaisom and historicism in Horace's Odes / Ellen O'Gorman -- Ab inferis : historiography in Horace's Odes / Cynthia Damon -- Vergil's Italy : ethnography and politics in first-century Rome / Clifford Ando -- Roman archaeology in Vergil's Arcadia (Vergil Eclogue 4; Aeneid 8; Livy 1.7) / Marko Marinčič -- Ovid's Metamorphoses and universal history / Stephen M. Wheeler -- The historian in Ovid. The Roman history of Metamorphoses 14-15 / Philip Hardie -- The Alban Kings in the Metamorphoses : an Ovidian catalogue and its historiographical models / Stratis Kyriakidis -- The fall of Troy : between tradition and genre / Andreola Rossi -- Epic encounters? Ancient historical battle narratives and the epic tradition / Rhiannon Ash -- The structure of Livy's first Pentad and the Augustan poetry book / Ann Vasaly -- A Varronian Vatic Numa? : Ovid's Fasti and Plutarch's Life of Numa / Molly Pasco-Pranger -- The extinction of the Potitii and the sacred history of Augustan Rome / Hans-Friedrich Mueller -- History, poetry and Annales / t. P. Wiseman |
Summary |
The Augustan age was one in which writers were constantly reworking the Roman past, and which was marked by a profound engagement of poets with historians. In this book 17 leading scholars from Europe and America examine the fascinating interaction between such apparently diverse genres |
Notes |
Selected papers given at a conference at the University of Durham in 1999 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-379) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Influence -- Congresses
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Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. fast |
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Historical poetry, Latin -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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History, Ancient -- Historiography -- Congresses
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Literature and history -- Rome -- Congresses
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POETRY -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
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Historical poetry, Latin
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History, Ancient -- Historiography
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Literature and history
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Dichters.
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Latijn.
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Historici.
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Geschiedbeschouwing.
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Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Congresses
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Rome (Empire)
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Electronic book
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Author |
Levene, D. S. (David Samuel), 1963- editor
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Nelis, Damien.
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ISBN |
1417536594 |
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9781417536597 |
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9047400496 |
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9789047400493 |
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9789004117822 |
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9004117822 |
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6610464359 |
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9786610464357 |
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1280464356 |
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9781280464355 |
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