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Per carmina laudes : Untersuchungen zur spätantiken Verspanegyrik von Claudian bis Coripp /
This monograph provides a review of the history of praise of rulers composed in hexameters (so-called panegyric epic) from the fourth to the sixth century A.D. Panegyric epic is a form of literature that only came to be of particular importance in Late Antiquity, although it drew upon and adapted a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Alemán |
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Berlin ; New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ;
Bd. 253. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This monograph provides a review of the history of praise of rulers composed in hexameters (so-called panegyric epic) from the fourth to the sixth century A.D. Panegyric epic is a form of literature that only came to be of particular importance in Late Antiquity, although it drew upon and adapted a variety of Graeco-Roman literary traditions. Following a general description of the literary and historical-cultural preconditions for the development of Late Antique panegyric, this study presents its most important practitioners and their works, as well as detailing the development of the various. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110210583 3110210584 |
| ISSN: | 1616-0452 ; |