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Promised Verse : Poets in the Society of Augustan Rome / Peter White.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Peter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
- LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
- Latin poetry--History and criticism.
- Latin poetry.
- Local Subjects:
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
- LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
- Latin poetry--History and criticism.
- Latin poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- PART ONE. Poets and Roman Social Life
- 1. The Poet as Companion and Protégé
- 2. Group Attachments
- 3. Requests and Pressure
- PART TWO. Poets and Augustus
- 4. The Political Perception of Augustan Poetry
- 5. Literary Initiatives from Augustus' Side
- 6. Poetic Approaches to Political Themes
- 7. Conclusion
- Appendixes. Bibliographical Note. Notes. Indexes
- APPENDIX 1
- APPENDIX 2
- APPENDIX 3
- Bibliographical Note
- Notes
- Index of Augustan Persons
- Index of Passages
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-43730-6
- OCLC:
- 1013947172
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