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Lyric texts and lyric consciousness : the birth of a genre from archaic Greece to Augustan Rome /

Lyric Texts and Lyric Consciousness presents a model for studying the history of lyric as a genre. Prof Miller draws a distinction between the work of the Greek lyrists and the more condensed, personal poetry that we associate with lyric. He then confronts the theoretical issues and presents a sophi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Paul Allen, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Lyric Texts and Lyric Consciousness presents a model for studying the history of lyric as a genre. Prof Miller draws a distinction between the work of the Greek lyrists and the more condensed, personal poetry that we associate with lyric. He then confronts the theoretical issues and presents a sophisticated, Bakhtinian reading of the development of the lyric form from its origins in archaic Greece to the more individualist style of Augustan Rome. This book will appeal to classicists and, since English translations of passages from the ancient authors are provided, to those who special.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 240 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203974612
0203974611
9780415105187
0415105188