Classical closure : reading the end in Greek and Latin literature /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Roberts, Deborah H., Dunn, Francis M., Fowler, Don, 1953-1999
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1997]
Subjects:	Classical literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Narration (Rhetoric) Greece > Civilization. Rome > Civilization. Closure (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Ancient.

Table of Contents:

Second thoughts on closure / Don Fowler
Equal honor and future glory : the plan of Zeus in the Iliad / Sheila Murnaghan
Odes and ends : closure in Greek lyric / Ian Rutherford
Wanton kings, pickled heroes and gnomic founding fathers : strategies of meaning at the end of Herodotus's Histories / Carolyn Dewald
Ends and means in Euripides' Heracles / Francis M. Dunn
Lucretian conclusions / Peta Fowler
Closure in Latin epic / Philip Hardie
Final exit : Propertius 4.11 / W.R. Johnson
Endgames : Ovid's Metamorphoses 15 and Fasti 6 / Alessandro Barchiesi
How novels end : some patterns of closure in ancient narrative / Massimo Fusillo
Is death the end? : Closure in Plutarch's Lives / Christopher Pelling
Afterword : ending and aftermath, ancient and modern / Deborah H. Roberts.