Lands and Peoples in Roman Poetry: The Ethnographical TraditionRichard Thomas shows how Greek ethnographical prose influenced the poetry of Virgil, Horace and Lucan and their portrayal of real and imagined Roman landscapes and environments. A later prose tradition is also identified in the work of Tacitus. |
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... Heinze , p . 136 ; W. Wili , Horaz und die augusteische Kultur ( Basel 1948 ) 40 . 16. To the pre - Augustan examples given in the introduction ( p . 3 ) may be added : Mela 3.16 , 25 ; Pliny , N.H. 4.58 , 114 ; 6.82 ; Tac . Agr . 10.2 ...
... Heinze , p . 136 ; W. Wili , Horaz und die augusteische Kultur ( Basel 1948 ) 40 . 16. To the pre - Augustan examples given in the introduction ( p . 3 ) may be added : Mela 3.16 , 25 ; Pliny , N.H. 4.58 , 114 ; 6.82 ; Tac . Agr . 10.2 ...
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... Heinze on Epist . 1.16.9 . 26. " Das Sabinum im 16. Brief des Horaz " , Gymnasium 82 ( 1975 ) 414 . 27. Olck , " Eiche " , RE5.2027 ; see 2030 for the fruit of the onyós , introduced by Pelasgus ( Paus . 8.1.5 ) ; also Voit 414-425 ...
... Heinze on Epist . 1.16.9 . 26. " Das Sabinum im 16. Brief des Horaz " , Gymnasium 82 ( 1975 ) 414 . 27. Olck , " Eiche " , RE5.2027 ; see 2030 for the fruit of the onyós , introduced by Pelasgus ( Paus . 8.1.5 ) ; also Voit 414-425 ...
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... Heinze , R. Virgils Epische Technik , 3rd ed . ( Leipzig 1915 ) . Herrmann , L. “ Le Quatrième Livre des Géorgiques et les Abeilles d'Actium " , REA 33 ( 1931 ) 219-224 . Highet , G. The Speeches of Vergil's Aeneid ( Princeton 1972 ) ...
... Heinze , R. Virgils Epische Technik , 3rd ed . ( Leipzig 1915 ) . Herrmann , L. “ Le Quatrième Livre des Géorgiques et les Abeilles d'Actium " , REA 33 ( 1931 ) 219-224 . Highet , G. The Speeches of Vergil's Aeneid ( Princeton 1972 ) ...
Contents
THE TRADITION | 1 |
THE LANDSCAPES OF HORACE | 8 |
FAILURE AND SUCCESS IN THE GEORGICS | 35 |
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