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Geography, Topography, Landscape : Configurations of Space in Greek and Roman Epic.
This collection of essays explores how epic narratives negotiate, define, and transform genre-specific geographical configurations. A team of international scholars engages in an interdisciplinary discussion about how Greek and Roman epic poetry interacts with the historical and cultural dynamics of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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| Colección: | Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Putting Epic Space in Context; Ethnography in the Iliad; Thick Descriptio. From Auerbach to the Boar's Lair (Od. 19.388-475); Homer's Social-Psychological Spaces and Places; The Ethical Geography of Hesiod's Works and Days; Uncertain Geographies of Female Desire in the Hesiodic Catalogue: Atalanta; Mapping Counterfactuality in Apollonius' Argonautica; Landscape Markers and Time in Quintus' Posthomerica; Crossing the Hydaspes. Nonnus' Dionysiaca and the Boundaries of Epic; Space and Geography in Ennius' Annales; From Delos to Latium. Wandering in the Unknown.
- Phenomenology of Space, Place Names and Colonization in the 'Caieta-Circe' Sequence of Aeneid 7The Topography of Epic Narrative in Ovid's Metamorphoses; Ovidian Geographies in Flavian Mythological Epic; Lucan's Catalogues and the Landscape of War; The Long Road to Thebes. The Geography of Journeys in Statius' Thebaid; The Voyage of Rediscovery. Consuming Global Space in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica; Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica. The Argo's Maiden Voyage from Europe into the Unknown; Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index rerum et nominum; Index locorum.