Tradition and Originality in Roman PoetryClarendon P., 1968 - 810 sider This book sets out to reveal the essential nature of Roman poetry and the ways in which individual, highly conscious of inheriting an identifiable tradition, managed to achieve an originality of their own. Williams focuses particularly on the Augustan poets, with all quotations given in Latin and English. |
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Side 77
... Augustus would certainly not put it in the category of panegyric poetry about which Horace appears to be talking . It is true that Horace uses the poets who wrote about Alexander the Great as a warning that Augustus should hope for ...
... Augustus would certainly not put it in the category of panegyric poetry about which Horace appears to be talking . It is true that Horace uses the poets who wrote about Alexander the Great as a warning that Augustus should hope for ...
Side 79
... Augustus and , though it celebrates the victory of Tiberius , the person honoured is Augustus . The poem is more honorific than moving , yet it is true that the praises of Augustus are not extravagant and that what emerges is a survey ...
... Augustus and , though it celebrates the victory of Tiberius , the person honoured is Augustus . The poem is more honorific than moving , yet it is true that the praises of Augustus are not extravagant and that what emerges is a survey ...
Side 161
... Augustus will be held a god on earth when the Britons and Parthians are conquered ; or in i . 12. 49 ff . Juppiter rules the universe and Augustus , taking second place , the earth ; 1 in iii . 14. 1 ff . Augustus ' feats in Spain have ...
... Augustus will be held a god on earth when the Britons and Parthians are conquered ; or in i . 12. 49 ff . Juppiter rules the universe and Augustus , taking second place , the earth ; 1 in iii . 14. 1 ff . Augustus ' feats in Spain have ...
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Some Characteristic Problems and Difficulties I | 1 |
The Poet and the Community | 31 |
Form and Convention | 102 |
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Tradition and Originality in Roman Poetry Gordon Williams,Gordon Willis Williams Uddragsvisning - 1968 |
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