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The studies of rhetoric and literature have been closely connected on the theoretical level ever since antiquity, and many great works of literature were writte
Figures of Thought in Roman Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Gordon Willis Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
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It has long been assumed that the language of Roman poetry was constructed under the dictates of elaborately defined rules of rhetoric, and its content determin
The Philosophizing Muse
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Pages: 382
Authors: David Konstan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-17 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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PIERIDES III, Editors: Myrto Garani and David Konstan Despite the Romans' reputation for being disdainful of abstract speculation, Latin poetry from its very be
Persuasion, Rhetoric and Roman Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 299
Authors: Irene Peirano Garrison
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Offers a radical re-appraisal of rhetoric's relation to literature, with fresh insights into rhetorical sources and their reception in Roman poetry.
Catullus and the Poetics of Roman Manhood
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: David Wray
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-09-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book applies comparative cultural and literary models to a reading of Catullus' poems as social performances of a 'poetics of manhood': a competitively, of