Catullus and the poetics of Roman manhood /

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"This book applies comparative cultural and literary models to a reading of Catullus's poems as social performances of a "poetics of manhood": a competitively, often outrageously, self-allusive bid for recognition and admiration. Earlier readings of Catullus, based on Romantic an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wray, David, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Catullus, Gaius Valerius > Criticism and interpretation.
Catulle > Critique et interprétation.
Catullus, Gaius Valerius
Catulle, > (0087?-0052? av. J.-C.) > crtique et interprétation.
Catullus, Gaius Valerius.
Elegiac poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Love poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Epigrams, Latin > History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Self in literature.
Men in literature.
Intertextuality.
Poésie d'amour latine > Histoire et critique.
Épigrammes latines > Histoire et critique.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Hommes dans la littérature.
Intertextualité.
Rome dans la littérature.
Poésie élégiaque latine > Histoire et critique.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Elegiac poetry, Latin
Epigrams, Latin
Intertextuality
Literature
Love poetry, Latin
Masculinity in literature
Men in literature
Self in literature
Mannelijkheid.
Gedichten.
Rome > In literature.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Catullan criticism and the problem of lyric
  • 2. A postmodern Catullus?
  • 3. Manhood and Lesbia in the shorter poems
  • 4. Towards a Mediterranean poetics of aggression
  • 5. Code models of Catullan manhood.

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