Roman Propertius and the reinvention of Elegy / Jeri Blair Debrohun.
2003
PA6646 .D43 2003 (Mapit)
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Title
Roman Propertius and the reinvention of Elegy / Jeri Blair Debrohun.
Author
Debrohun, Jeri Blair, 1962-
ISBN
0472112767 (alk. paper)
9780472112760 (alk. paper)
9780472112760 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2003.
Language
English
Description
263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
PA6646 .D43 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
874/.01
Summary
"This book will be of interest not only to scholars and students of Greek and Roman poetry, but also to students of later poetic traditions who are concerned with the question of genre as well as with the relationship between poetry and wider cultural discourses. All Greek and Latin are translated."--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and indexes.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: From Callimachean Amor to Roman Callimachus
Elegy as "Third"
Ch. 1. Between Present and Past, Roma and Amor: The Manipulability of Arma
Ch. 2. Propertius, Umbria, and Rome: Origins, Nature, and Growth
Redefining Patria
Ch. 3. Exposing the Limen
Ch. 4. Costume and Character: Cross-Dressing and Wardrobe Changes
Ch. 5. Politics and Poetry: Elegiac Decorum and the Battle of Actium.
Elegy as "Third"
Ch. 1. Between Present and Past, Roma and Amor: The Manipulability of Arma
Ch. 2. Propertius, Umbria, and Rome: Origins, Nature, and Growth
Redefining Patria
Ch. 3. Exposing the Limen
Ch. 4. Costume and Character: Cross-Dressing and Wardrobe Changes
Ch. 5. Politics and Poetry: Elegiac Decorum and the Battle of Actium.