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Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage
ISBN: 9780520226036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This innovative study explores selected odes and epistles by the late-first-century poet Horace in light of modern anthropological and literary theory. Phebe Lowell Bowditch looks in particular at how the relationship between Horace and his patron Maecenas is reflected in these poems' themes and rhetorical figures. Using anthropological studies on gift exchange, she uncovers an implicit economic dynamic in these poems and skillfully challenges standard views on literary patronage in this period. Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage provides a striking new understanding of Horace's...
This innovative study explores selected odes and epistles by the late-first-century poet Horace in light of modern anthropological and literary theory...
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Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire
ISBN: 9783031148026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, metropolitan audience. Love elegy presents the phenomena and discourses of Roman imperialism—in terms of visual spectacle (the military triumph), literary genre (epic in relation to elegy), material culture (art and luxury goods), and geographic space—as intersecting with ancient norms of gender and sexuality in a way that reinforces Rome’s dominance in the Mediterranean. The introductory... This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serv... |
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504,67 zł |
Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire
ISBN: 9783031147999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, metropolitan audience. Love elegy presents the phenomena and discourses of Roman imperialism—in terms of visual spectacle (the military triumph), literary genre (epic in relation to elegy), material culture (art and luxury goods), and geographic space—as intersecting with ancient norms of gender and sexuality in a way that reinforces Rome’s dominance in the Mediterranean. The introductory...
This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve t...
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cena:
504,67 zł |