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9780905205502

Papers of the Langford Latin Seminar

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  • ISBN13:

    9780905205502

  • ISBN10:

    0905205502

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-30
  • Publisher: Francis Cairns

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Summary

These 13 papers by an international group of scholars examine Greek and Roman poetry and prose.

Table of Contents

Hellenistic Greek and Augustan Latin Poetry
Unwilling Farewell and Complex Allusion (Sappho, Callimachus and Aeneid 6.458)p. 1
The '[actual symbol not reproducible]' of Posidippusp. 13
An Augustan Hymn to the Muses (Horace Odes 3.4). Part Ip. 55
Horace's Sublime Yearnings: Lucretian Ironiesp. 119
Horace Epistles 2: the Last Horatian Book of Sermones?p. 173
Ars latet arte sua: Rhetoric and Poetry in Phyllis' Letter to Demophoon (Ovid Heroides 2)p. 187
Flavian and post-Flavian Latin Poetry
The Date of Valerius Flaccus' Argonauticap. 211
Etymological Wordplay in Flavian Epicp. 231
Verbal and Thematic Links between Poems and Books in Martialp. 255
Juvenal Satire 6: Misogyny or Misogamy? The Evidence of Protreptics on Marriagep. 269
Greek and Roman Prose
Letters from an Advocate: Pliny's 'Vesuvius' Narratives (Epistles 6.16, 6.20)p. 297
Individual Rivalries in Plutarch's Late Republican Livesp. 315
Augustine on the Power and Weakness of Wordsp. 365
Index of selected passagesp. 385
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