Latin poetry across languages : adventures in allusion, translation and classical tradition /

"Latin poetry is defined by its relationships with poetry in other languages. In this bold and innovative book, brilliant Latinist Stephen Hinds explores these relationships through ancient conversations between Latin and Greek verse texts, followed by modern (especially early modern) conversat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinds, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : literal Latin
  • Counterfactual literary history
  • Transliteralism for beginners
  • Parallel lives
  • Diptych and virtual diptych
  • Passages to Italy
  • Latinity, lake poetry and lyric revision
  • Reversions of pastoral
  • Conclusion/Epilogue : micronegotiation.