Word and context in Latin poetry

Word and context in Latin poetry
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Publisher : Cambridge Philological Society
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9780956838193
ISBN-13 : 0956838197
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Book Synopsis Word and context in Latin poetry by : A. J. Woodman

Download or read book Word and context in Latin poetry written by A. J. Woodman and published by Cambridge Philological Society. This book was released on 2020-05-31 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of essays is intended to commemorate the eminent Latin scholar David West, best known for his work on Lucretius, Horace, Virgil and Shakespeare. The contributors – Francis Cairns, Ian Du Quesnay, Bruce Gibson, Alex Hardie, Stephen Harrison, John Moles and Tony Woodman – have aimed to produce close readings of classical texts, paying due attention to historical context and literary tradition in the manner adopted by David West himself. The authors covered are Empedocles, Antisthenes, Callimachus, Lutatius Catulus, Catullus, Horace (Epodes and Odes), Propertius, Virgil (Aeneid), Dio Chrysostom and Hildebert of Lavardin.


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