Lyric texts and lyric consciousness : the birth of a genre from archaic Greece to Augustan Rome / Paul Allen Miller
1994, First Edition. London ; New York : Routledge. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #432823
ISBN: 0415105188
Contents; LYRIC TEXTS AND LYRIC CONSCIOUSNESS The Birth of a Genre from Archaic Greece to Augustan Rome; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; 1 The Subject Of The Text; 2 Epos And Iambos Or Archilochus Meets The Wolfman; 3 De Generibus Disputandum Est; 4 The Garden Of Forking Paths: Catullus And The Birth Of The Collection; 5 A Poet'S Place: Sappho And The Melic Discourse Of Archaic Greece; 6 Sapphica Puella: The Triple-Faceted Object Of Catullan Desire; 7 Rome, Alexandria, And The Politics Of Lyric; 8 Horace, Mercury, And Augustus; 9 Conclusion: Of Writings And Subjects; Appendix I; Appendix II; Notes; References; Index. Subjects; Augustus Emperor of Rome 63 B.C.-14 A.D. Influence. Augustus Emperor of Rome 63 B.C.-14 A.D. To 1500. Classical poetry History and criticism. Lyric poetry History and criticism.
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