Middles in Latin PoetryΣτρατής Κυριακίδης, Francesco De Martino |
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... Roman Ode , has a comparable central turn from particular to general . The first four stanzas of this eight - stanza poem in Alcaics concern a specific context , the need of Roman youth to learn toughness and endurance to pursue the ...
... Roman Ode , has a comparable central turn from particular to general . The first four stanzas of this eight - stanza poem in Alcaics concern a specific context , the need of Roman youth to learn toughness and endurance to pursue the ...
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... Roman history . Donald McGuire has compared Silius ' portrayal of Roman history to those of Sallust , Virgil , and Lucan , and argued persuasively that Silius emphasises as a turning - point not the destruction of Carthage in 146 BC ...
... Roman history . Donald McGuire has compared Silius ' portrayal of Roman history to those of Sallust , Virgil , and Lucan , and argued persuasively that Silius emphasises as a turning - point not the destruction of Carthage in 146 BC ...
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... Roman History II . " Coll . Latomus " 168 Brussels . ( ed . ) ( 1983 ) . Studies in Latin Literature and Roman History III , “ Coll . Latomus " 180 , Brussels . ( 1986 ) . Some Remarks on the Handling of Ekphrasis in Catullus 64 , in ...
... Roman History II . " Coll . Latomus " 168 Brussels . ( ed . ) ( 1983 ) . Studies in Latin Literature and Roman History III , “ Coll . Latomus " 180 , Brussels . ( 1986 ) . Some Remarks on the Handling of Ekphrasis in Catullus 64 , in ...
Contents
List of Contributors pp | 7 |
Stratis Kyriakidis and Francesco De Martino Introduction 99 | 9 |
Philip Hardie Don Fowler and Middles 99 | 25 |
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Aeneas Aeneid allusion already Apollonius appears Asopus battle becomes beginning Book bring Caesar Callimachus catalogue Catullus central centre civil clear close closure comes connection contrast course coverlet create death delay describes discussion earlier epic epigram example fact final forces Fowler Francesco De Martino further gives gods Greek Homeric human important indicates instance kind later Latin lines literary look Lucan Lucretius marked Martial meaning mention Metamorphoses middle mind Muses narrative nature Odes opening Ovid Ovid's particular passage perhaps Persius poem poem's poet poetic poetry position present proem Punica reader recalls reference relation river Roman Rome scene second half seems seen sense significance Silius stanzas Statius story structure suggests Theb Thebaid thematic theme Theseus things Tibullus tradition turn Valerius Venus verses Virgil Virgilian whole