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Carminis Personae - Character in Roman Poetry, Hardback Book

Carminis Personae - Character in Roman Poetry Hardback

Edited by Maria Grazia Iodice, Mariusz Zagorski

Part of the Studies in Classical Literature and Culture series

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This volume contains a collection of papers by an international team of scholars covering the subject of literary character in Roman poetry.

The list of authors discussed in the book includes the most prominent poets of Augustan and Imperial period like Horace, Vergil, Propertius, Ovid, Lucan and an epigrammatist of the 6th century A.D., Maximianus Etruscus.

Problems treated vary from theoretical through poetical to historical questions.

Different points of view presented in the book give a deep insight into modern discussion on both theory and practice of literary character in ancient Roman literary tradition.

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