Reading sin in the world : the Hamartigenia of Prudentius and the vocation of the responsible reader /

"Prudentius is one of the major Latin poets of antiquity. A Christian living and writing in Spain in the late fourth and early fifth centuries, he was thoroughly imbued with the whole tradition of Latin poetry. The Hamartigenia is a didactic poem exploring the origins of evil and how it operate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dykes, Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Prudentius, > 348- > Hamartigenia.
Prudentius, > 348- > Criticism and interpretation.
Prudentius, > 348-
Hamartigenia (Prudentius)
Sin in literature.
Péché dans la littérature.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
POETRY > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: 'Prudentius counts'
  • The world projects human responsibility
  • The vocation of a responsible reader: the Biblical strategy
  • The vocation of the responsible reader: the genre strategy
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A.A note on the title of the Hamartigenia
  • Appendix B.A brief note on the date and circulation of the Vulgate Genesis.

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