Clio and the poets : Augustan poetry and the traditions of ancient historiography /

The Augustan age was one in which writers were constantly reworking the Roman past, and which was marked by a profound engagement of poets with the historians and historical techniques which were the main vehicle for the transmission of the image of the past to their day. In this book seventeen lead...

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Other Authors: Levene, D. S., Nelis, Damien.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 224.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Call Number: PA6019 .C59 2002eb

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • CLIO EXCLUSA /
  • C.J. Classen
  • PROPERTIUS THE HISTORIAN (3.3.1-12)? /
  • Francis Cairns
  • ACTIUM AND TEUTOBURG: AUGUSTAN VICTORY AND DEFEAT IN VERGIL AND TACITUS /
  • V.E. Pagán
  • STEPPING OUT OF THE RING: REPETITION AND SACRIFICE IN THE BOXING MATCH IN AENEID 5 /
  • Andrew Feldherr
  • ARCHAISM AND HISTORICISM IN HORACE'S ODES /
  • Ellen O'Gorrnan
  • AB INFERIS: HISTORIOGRAPHY IN HORACE'S ODES /
  • Cynthia Damon
  • VERGIL'S ITALY: ETHNOGRAPHY AND POLITICS IN FIRST-CENTURY ROME /
  • Clifford Ando
  • ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY IN VERGIL'S ARCADIA (VERGIL ECLOGUE 4; AENEID 8; LIVY 1.7) /
  • Marko Marinčič
  • OVID'S METAMORPHOSES AND UNIVERSAL HISTORY /
  • Stephen M. Wheeler
  • THE HISTORIAN IN OVID. THE ROMAN HISTORY OF METAMORPHOSES 14-15 /
  • Philip Hardie
  • THE ALBAN KINGS IN THE METAMORPHOSES: AN OVIDIAN CATALOGUE AND ITS HISTORIOGRAPHICAL MODELS /
  • Stratis Kyriakidis
  • THE FALL OF TROY: BETWEEN TRADITION AND GENRE /
  • Andreola Rossi
  • EPIC ENCOUNTERS? ANCIENT HISTORICAL BATTLE NARRATIVES AND THE EPIC TRADITION /
  • Rhiannon Ash
  • THE STRUCTURE OF LIVY'S FIRST PENTAD AND THE AUGUSTAN POETRY BOOK /
  • Ann Vasaly
  • A VARRONIAN VATIC NUMA?: OVID'S FASTI AND PLUTARCH'S LIFE OF NUMA /
  • Molly Pasco-Pranger
  • THE EXTINCTION OF THE POTITII AND THE SACRED HISTORY OF AUGUSTAN ROME /
  • Hans-Friedrich Mueller
  • HISTORY, POETRY, AND ANNALES /
  • T.P. Wiseman
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES DISCUSSED
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE.