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Augustan poetry and the Roman Republic /

'Augustan Poetry and the Roman Republic' focuses on the works of the major Augustan poets, Vergil, Horace, Propertius, and Ovid and explores the under-studied aspect of their poetry, namely the way in which they constructed and investigated images of the Roman Republic and the Roman past.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Farrell, Joseph, 1955-, Nelis, Damien
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Virgil > Criticism and interpretation.
Horace > Criticism and interpretation.
Propertius, Sextus > Criticism and interpretation.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Criticism and interpretation.
Horace
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Propertius, Sextus
Virgil
Latin poetry > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Rome.
Historiography > Rome.
Rome > In literature.
Poésie latine > Histoire et critique.
Politique et littérature > Rome.
Historiographie > Rome.
POETRY > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Historiography
Latin poetry
Literature
Politics and literature
Rome (Empire)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:'Augustan Poetry and the Roman Republic' focuses on the works of the major Augustan poets, Vergil, Horace, Propertius, and Ovid and explores the under-studied aspect of their poetry, namely the way in which they constructed and investigated images of the Roman Republic and the Roman past.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 393 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191663222
0191663220
9780191746222
0191746223