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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... Greek plays ; but it would give a very misguided concep- tion of their activity to describe it as ' translation ' . It was a peculiarly complicated form of adaptation which accepted all the Greek conventions and even the scenes set in Greek ...
... Greek plays ; but it would give a very misguided concep- tion of their activity to describe it as ' translation ' . It was a peculiarly complicated form of adaptation which accepted all the Greek conventions and even the scenes set in Greek ...
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... Greek lyric composition transposed into Latin . The ritual cry o Hymen Hymenaee which Catullus uses as a refrain is Greek , and the god himself is purely Greek . But the Greek influence is confined to points of form , structure , and ...
... Greek lyric composition transposed into Latin . The ritual cry o Hymen Hymenaee which Catullus uses as a refrain is Greek , and the god himself is purely Greek . But the Greek influence is confined to points of form , structure , and ...
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... Greek . In poem 62 the setting is a purely imaginary blend of elements , some Greek , some Roman . This is a typical illustration of the strange relationship which the Roman poets of the first century B.C. had established with Greek ...
... Greek . In poem 62 the setting is a purely imaginary blend of elements , some Greek , some Roman . This is a typical illustration of the strange relationship which the Roman poets of the first century B.C. had established with Greek ...
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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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achieved actual ancient asked Augustus become begins Book called Catullus character characteristic clear close comes complex composition concept contrast create death describes detail Eclogue effect element emotional Ennius epigram Epistles example explain expression fact feelings final follows formal further girl give given gods Greek Hellenistic Horace Horace's idea imagination immediately important inspiration instance interest Italy later less lines literary live Maecenas marriage means mention moves nature Odes opening original Ovid particular passage phrase picture Plautus poem poet poet's poetic poetry political possible present Propertius question reader reality reason reference relationship represented Roman Rome says scene seems sense setting similar simple situation speaks statement story style suggests taken technique theme thought tion tone traditional Virgil whole writing
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