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The Art of Complicity in Martial and Statius : Martial's Epigrams, Statius' Silvae, and Domitianic Rome.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gunderson, Erik.
- Series:
- Classics in Theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin poetry--Criticism, Textual.
- Latin poetry.
- Latin poetry--History and criticism.
- Rome--History--Domitian, 81-96.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Silvae (Statius, P. Papinius).
- Martial.
- Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius). Silvae.
- Statius, P. Papinius.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (420 pages)
- Other Title:
- Art of Complicity in Martial and Statius
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2021.
- Summary:
- The Art of Complicity in Martial and Statius examines the relationship between politics and aesthetics in two poets from the reign of Domitian. Gunderson argues that power and politics are intimately involved in Latin praise poetry.
- Contents:
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Martial's Epigrams as Domitianic Literature
- 3: Statian Metapoetics: The High Art of Complicity
- 4: Conclusion
- Appendix: From Nero to Trajan: Lives and Times.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-192456-3
- 0-19-265308-3
- OCLC:
- 1262370171
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