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Latin Poets and Italian Gods reconstructs the response of Roman poets in the late republic and Augustan age to the rural cults of central Italy.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fantham, Elaine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009.
Series:Robson classical lectures.
Subjects:
Latin poetry > History and criticism.
Gods, Roman, in literature.
Goddesses, Roman, in literature.
Poésie latine > Histoire et critique.
Dieux romains dans la littérature.
Déesses romaines dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
POETRY > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Latin poetry.
Religion.
Kult > Motiv
Landwirtschaft > Motiv
Latein
Literatur
Religion > Motiv
divinités italiotes > poésie latine > 1er s. av. J.-C. > époque d'Auguste.
Latinsk poesi > historia.
Romerska gudar i litteraturen.
Mytologi i litteraturen.
Rome > Religion.
Rome (Empire)
Latein.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I Honouring the Italian Gods
  • 1 Rustica Numina: The Country Gods of Italy and Their Reception in Roman Poetry
  • 2 Virgil's Gods of the Land
  • 3 Ovid's Fasti and the Local Gods of the City
  • pt. II Counter-Examples, and the Triumph of Artistry over Fading Devotion
  • 4 Ovidian Variations: From Friendly Flora to Lewd Salmacis and Angry Achelous
  • 5 Gods in a Man-made Landscape: Priapus
  • 6 Gods in Statian Settings.

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