These 13 papers by an international group of scholars examine Greek and Roman poetry and prose.
These 13 papers by an international group of scholars examine Greek and Roman poetry and prose.
Preface; Hellenistic Greek and Augustan Latin Poetry:Unwilling Farewell and Complex Allusion (Sappho, Callimachus and Aeneid 6.458) ( B. Acosta-Hughes); The Ippikav of Posidippus ( M.W. Dickie); An Augustan Hymn to the Muses (Horace Odes 3.4) ( Alex Hardie); Horace's Sublime Yearnings: Lucretian Ironies ( Philip Hardie); Horace Epistles 2: the Last Horatian Book of Sermones? ( S.J. Harrison); Ars latet arte sua: Rhetoric and Poetry in Phyllis' Letter to Demophoon (Ovid Heroides 2) ( Andreas N. Michalopoulos); Flavian and post-Flavian Latin Poetry: The Date of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica ( Tim Stover); Etymological Wordplay in Flavian Epic ( Alison Keith); Verbal and Thematic Links between Poems and Books in Martial ( Robert Maltby); Juvenal Satire 6: Misogyny or Misogamy? The Evidence of Protreptics on Marriage ( Lindsay Watson); Greek and Roman Prose: Letters from an Advocate: Pliny's 'Vesuvius' Narratives (Epistles 6.16, 6.20) ( D.H. Berry);Individual Rivalries in Plutarch's Late Republican Lives ( Robin Seager); Augustine on the Power and Weakness of Words ( Therese Fuhrer); Index of selected passages.