Festivals in latin literature: the poetics of celebration
Auteur :
Walter, Anke
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198931454
Date de publication :
29 mai 2025
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
641 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days like Ovid's Fasti. This book explores the role of festivals in elegiac, lyric, and epic poetry, as well as historiography