Tombs of the ancient poets : between literary reception and material culture / edited by Nora Goldschmidt and Barbara Graziosi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goldschmidt, Nora, editor.

Graziosi, Barbara, editor.

UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek poetry--History and criticism.

Greek poetry.

Poets, Greek--Tombs.

Poets, Greek.

Latin poetry--History and criticism.

Latin poetry.

Poets, Latin--Death.

Poets, Latin.

Poets' monuments.

Death.

Tombs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

polychrome

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Part I Material Texts, Textual Materials

1 Silent Bones and Singing Stones: Materializing the Poetic Corpus in Hellenistic Greece p. 21 / Verity Platt

2 Simonides on Tombs, and the 'Tomb of Simonides' p. 51 / Richard Rawles

3 Ennius' imago between Tomb and Text p. 69 / Francesca Martelli

4 A Portrait of the Poet as a Young Man: The Tomb of Quintus Sulpicius Maximus on the Via Salaria p. 83 / Valentina Garulli

5 Ovid's Tombs: Afterlives of a Poetic corpus p. 101 / Nora Goldschmidt

Part II The Poet as Character

6 Earth, Nature, and the Cult of the Tomb: The Posthumous Reception of Aeschylus heros p. 123 / Emmanuela Bakola

7 Tombs of Poets' Minor Characters p. 147 / Peter Bing

8 Still Singing: The Case of Orpheus p. 171 / Barbara Graziosi

Part III Collecting Tombs

9 Poets' Corners in Greek Epigram Collections p. 197 / Regina Höschele

10 Impermanent Stones, Permanent Plants: The Tombs of Poets as Material Objects in the Palatine Anthology p. 217 / Silvia Montiglio

11 Pausanias' Dead Poets Society p. 235 / Johanna Hanink

Part IV The Tomb of Virgil

12 Dead Letters and Buried Meaning: Approaching the Tomb of Virgil p. 253 / Andrew Laird

13 The Tomb of Virgil between Text, Memory, and Site p. 265 / Irene Peirano Garrison

14 Virgil's Tomb in Scholarly and Popular Culture p. 281 / Harold Hendrix

15 Ruins and Reputations: The Tomb of the Poet in Visual Art p. 299 / Sam Smiles.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780192561039

0192561030

9780191865442

0191865443

Publisher Number:

40028699924

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