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Book Title
Word and Context in Latin Poetry
Publication Name
Word and Context in Latin Poetry : Studies in Memory of David West
Title
Word and Context in Latin Poetry
Subtitle
Studies in Memory of David West
Author
J. Wisse
Contributor
Jakob Wisse (Edited by)
Format
Hardcover
ISBN-10
0956838154
EAN
9780956838155
ISBN
9780956838155
Publisher
Cambridge Philological Society
Genre
Poetry & Drama
Topic
Language & Reference
Release Date
20/10/2017
Release Year
2017
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
GB
Item Height
210mm
Item Length
8.3 in
Series
Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Ser.
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, History
Subject
Ancient / Rome, Ancient / Greece, Poetry
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Item Width
5.8 in
Number of Pages
182 Pages

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This volume of essays is intended to commemorate the eminent Latin scholar David West, best known for his work on Lucretius, Horace, Virgil and Shakespeare. The contributors - Francis Cairns, Ian Du Quesnay, Bruce Gibson, Alex Hardie, Stephen Harrison, John Moles and Tony Woodman - have aimed to produce close readings of classical texts, paying due attention to historical context and literary tradition in the manner adopted by David West himself. The authors covered are Empedocles, Antisthenes, Callimachus, Lutatius Catulus, Catullus, Horace (Epodes and Odes), Propertius, Virgil (Aeneid), Dio Chrysostom and Hildebert of Lavardin.

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Publisher
Cambridge Philological Society
ISBN-10
0956838154
ISBN-13
9780956838155
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239649970

Product Key Features

Author
J. Wisse
Publication Name
Word and Context in Latin Poetry : Studies in Memory of David West
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Ancient / Rome, Ancient / Greece, Poetry
Series
Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Ser.
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, History
Number of Pages
182 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2017-491403
Series Volume Number
40
Lc Classification Number
Pa6047
Reviews
West's legacy is here both commemorated and continued--indeed some of the essays read as if they had been written by West himself. The range of discussion is wide, from Lutatius Catulus to Hildebert of Lavardin, and the quality of the analysis is incisive and perceptive.
Table of Content
1. Epigrams by Lutatius Catulus (fr. 1) and Callimachus (AP 12.73 = 4 HE) - Francis Cairns. 2. Contextualising Catullus: a re-examination of 66.1-14 - Ian M. Le M. Du Quesnay. 3 Vinous voices: Horace's ninth Epode - Tony Woodman. 4. The formation of an Augustan elegist: Empedocles and Propertius' 'Monobiblos' - Alex Hardie. 5. Horace's Hymn to Bacchus (Odes 2.19): politics and poetics - Stephen Harrison. 6. Romane, memento: Antisthenes, Dio and Virgil on the education of the strong - John Moles. 7. Hildebert of Lavardin and the idea of ruin - Bruce Gibson.
Copyright Date
2017
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Decimal
871.009
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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