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The Ghosts of the Past : Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate / Basil Dufallo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dufallo, Basil.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dead in literature.
- Latin literature--History and criticism.
- Latin literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 175 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the dead as living
- Oratory and magic in Republican Rome
- Domesticae furiae : Cicero's tragic universe
- The Second Philippic as cultural resistance
- Propertian elegy as "restored behavior"
- Vergil's alternatives to Republican performance
- Conclusion : the living as the dead.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-165) and indexes.
- OCLC:
- 1229137962
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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