Claudian: poetry and propaganda at the court of Honorius.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cameron, Alan, 1938-2017.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Claudianus, Claudius.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xvi, 508 pages, plate. : 1 illustration, genealogical table. ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon, 1970.

Contents:

I The Poet from Egypt 1

II From Panegyrist to Propagandist 30

III Techniques of the Propagandist 46

IV Rufinus 63

V Gildo 93

VI Eutropius 124

VII Alaric 156

VIII The Pagan at a Christian Court 189

IX Claudian's Audience 228

X Techniques of the Poet 253

XI Doctus Poeta 305

XII Claudian and Rome 349

XIII Last Days 390

XIV Conclusion 419.

Notes:

Bibliography: pages [483]-489.

ISBN:

0198143516

OCLC:

102746