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The elegiac passion : jealousy in Roman love elegy / Ruth Rothaus Caston.
LIBRA PA6059.E6 C37 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caston, Ruth Rothaus.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elegiac poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
- Elegiac poetry, Latin.
- Jealousy in literature.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 176 pages. ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- Rival authorities: elegy and philosophy on love
- The nature of jealousy
- The triggers of jealousy: suspicions and evidence
- Responses to jealousy: violence and restraint
- The lover as poet: trust and distrust of poets
- What jealousy is about: threats to fides.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199925902
- 0199925909
- OCLC:
- 765881638
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