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Motion in classical literature : Homer, Parmenides, Sophocles, Ovid, Seneca, Tacitus, art / G.O. Hutchinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hutchinson, G. O., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Classical literature--History and criticism.
- Classical literature.
- Philoctetes (Sophocles).
- Oedipus at Colonus (Sophocles).
- Nature (Parmenides).
- Naturales quaestiones (Seneca, Lucius Annaeus).
- Metamorphoses (Ovid).
- Iliad (Homer).
- Annales (Tacitus, Cornelius).
- Homer. Iliad.
- Homer.
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
- Ovid.
- Tacitus, Cornelius. Annales.
- Tacitus, Cornelius.
- Sophocles. Philoctetes.
- Sophocles.
- Sophocles. Oedipus at Colonus.
- Parmenides. Nature.
- Parmenides.
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Naturales quaestiones.
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus.
- Homer. Iliad--Criticism and interpretation.
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses--Criticism and interpretation.
- Tacitus, Cornelius. Annales--Criticism and interpretation.
- Sophocles. Philoctetes--Criticism and interpretation.
- Sophocles. Oedipus at Colonus--Criticism and interpretation.
- Parmenides. Nature--Criticism and interpretation.
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Naturales quaestiones--Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- Classical literature is full of humans, gods, and animals in impressive motion, though motion has yet to receive significant attention in scholarship and criticism. The case-studies in this volume explore how motion is treated in Greek and Latin visual art and literature, offering a new and stimulating approach to these well-known works.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-188930-X
- 0-19-259772-8
- 0-19-259773-6
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