Ovid in exile : power and poetic redress in the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto /
In response to being exiled to the Black Sea by the Roman emperor Augustus in 8 AD, Ovid began to compose the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto and to create for himself a place of intellectual refuge. From there he was able to reflect out loud on how and why his own art had been legally banned and lef...
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Language: English
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Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Mnemosyne, Supplements
309.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.
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Call Number: PA6537 .M34 2009
- Preliminary material /
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- Introduction - The redress of exile /
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- Chapter One. Historical reality and poetic representation /
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- Chapter Two. Crimes and punishments: The legitimacy of Ovid's banishment /
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- Chapter Three. God and man: Caesar Augustus in Ovid's exilic mythology /
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- Chapter Four. Religious ritual and poetic devotion: Ovid's representation of religion in Tr. and Pont. /
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- Chapter Five. Space, justice, and the legal limits of empire: A comparative analysis of Fas, Ius, Lex, and Vates in Tr. and Pont. /
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- Chapter Six. Ovidius Naso, poeta et exul: Ovid's identification with Homer and Ulysses in Tr. and Pont. /
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- Conclusion - The exile's last word: Power and poetic redress on the margins of empire /
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- Bibliography /
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- Index locorum /
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- Index verborum* /
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- Index rerum /
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- Supplements to Mnemosyne /
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