Therapoetics after Actium : Narrative, Medicine, and Authority in Augustan Epic /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hawkins, Julia Nelson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Virgil.
Virgil > Criticism and interpretation.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Metamorphoses.
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Medicine in literature.
Latin poetry.
Greek poetry.
Poesie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Medecine dans la litterature.
Poesie latine > Histoire et critique.
Medicine in Literature
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Latin poetry > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medicine and epic: an overview
  • Hellenistic therapoetics: the transformation of Greek epic
  • From bucolics to bougonia: plague in Virgil
  • Ovid and plague in the Metamorphoses
  • Virgil and medical botany: Aeneid 12 and Roman therapy
  • Gynecology and the state in the Metamorphoses
  • Epilogue: the legacy of therapoetics in war and epic: medicine in the Roman revolution and Fracastoro's syphilis.

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