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The Annals of Quintus Ennius and the Italic tradition /

"Jay Fisher argues that Ennius does not simply translate Homeric models into Latin, but blends Greek poetic models with Italic diction to produce a poetic hybrid. Fisher's investigation uncovers a poem that blends foreign and familiar cultural elements in order to generate layers of meanin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fisher, Jay, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three hearts beat as one : Ennius and the Italic tradition
  • The Annals and the Greek tradition
  • Ritual and myth in the Augurium Romuli (Annals 72-91)
  • Ritual, militia and history in book six of the Annals
  • Ritual, kinship and myth in book one of the Annals
  • Conclusion: the Annals of Quintus Ennius and the modern tradition.