Roman Literature Under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian: Literary Interactions, Ad 96-138

ISBN-13: 9781108430531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 489 str.

Alice König; Christopher Whitton

Opis

The first holistic study of Roman literature and literary culture under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96–138).

Recenzje

'This collection is a jewel box of polished literary paidia, juxtaposing familiar works in unexpected ways and throwing new light on some well-known textual and authorial relationships.' The Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

Part I. Bridging Divides: Literary Interactions from Quintilian to Juvenal: 1. Quintilian, Pliny, Tacitus Christopher Whitton; 2. I will survive (you): Martial and Tacitus on regime change Victoria Rimell; 3. Flavian epic and Trajanic historiography: speaking into the silence Emma Buckley; 4. Pliny and Martial: dupes and non-dupes in the early Empire William Fitzgerald; 5. Paradoxography and marvels in post-Domitianic literature: 'an extraordinary affair, even in the hearing!' Rhiannon Ash; 6. Pliny and Suetonius on giving and returning imperial power Paul Roche; 7. From Martial to Juvenal (Epigrams 12.18) Gavin Kelly; Part II. Interactions On and Off the Page: 8. Amicable and hostile exchange in the culture of recitation Matthew Roller; 9. Images of Domitius Apollinaris in Pliny and Martial: intertextual discourses as aspects of self-definition and differentiation Sigrid Mratschek; 10. Reading Frontinus in Martial's Epigrams Alice König; 11. Saturninus the helmsman, Pliny and friends: legal and literary letter collections Jill Harries; 12. Pliny Epistles 10 and imperial correspondence: the empire of letters Myles Lavan; 13. Traditional exempla and Nerva's new modernity: making Fabricius take the cash Ruth Morello; 14. Extratextuality: literary interactions with oral culture and exemplary ethics Rebecca Langlands; Part III. Into the Silence: The Limits of Interaction: 15. The Regulus connection: displacing Lucan between Martial and Pliny Ilaria Marchesi; 16. Forgetting the Juvenalien in our midst: literary amnesia in the Satires Tom Geue; 17. Childhood education and the boundaries of interaction: [Plutarch], Quintilian, Juvenal James Uden; 18. Pliny and Plutarch's practical ethics: a newly rediscovered dialogue Roy K. Gibson; ENVOI/VENIO John Henderson.