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Virgil recomposed : the mythological and secular centos in antiquity.

The Virgilian centos anticipate the avante-garde and smash the image of a staid, sober and centered classical world. This text examines the 12 mythological and secular Virgilian centos that survive from antiquity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGill, Scott, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:American classical studies ; 48.
Subjects:
Virgil > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Virgil > Parodies, imitations, etc. > History and criticism.
Virgil > Appreciation > Rome.
Virgil
Epic poetry, Latin > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Centos > History and criticism.
Mythology, Roman, in literature.
Centon > Histoire et critique.
Mythologie romaine dans la littérature.
Ancient & Classical.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Art appreciation
Centos
Epic poetry, Latin > Adaptations
Literature > Adaptations
Mythology, Roman, in literature
Parodies
Rome (Empire)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The Virgilian centos anticipate the avante-garde and smash the image of a staid, sober and centered classical world. This text examines the 12 mythological and secular Virgilian centos that survive from antiquity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1602565201
9781602565203
9780199789337
0199789339
9780195175646
0195175646