Iambic poetics in the roman empire
Auteur :
Hawkins, Tom
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107012080
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2014
Dimensions :
25,3 x 17,8 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
790 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first book to study the impact of archaic iambic poetry on imperial authors. Recognizable elements of the iambic tradition are traced as part of an ongoing negotiation of power and social relations. The legacy of Archilochus is here extended into a new body of literature.