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OverviewThe fifteenth volume of PLLS (and the fifth in the Langford series) contains major papers on early Greek epic and tragedy, aspects of ekphrasis, Roman republican culture and politics, and astrology in the imperial period. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francis CairnsPublisher: Francis Cairns Publications Ltd Imprint: Francis Cairns Publications Ltd Volume: 51 Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9780905205557ISBN 10: 0905205553 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 08 June 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsEpiphany in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter and the Odyssey (Erwin Cook, Trinity University, San Antonio) Ate in the Homeric Poems ( D.L. Cairns, University of Edinburgh) Living Images in the Ekphrasis of Homer and Hesiod ( James A. Francis, University of Kentucky) Hypsipyle, Dionysus Melpomenos and the Muse in Tragedy ( Alex Hardie, University of Edinburgh) Hellenistic Ekphraseis as Programmatic Allegories? (Evelyne Prioux,CNRS, Paris Ouest-Nanterre) Cicero and Greek Art (D.H. Berry, University of Edinburgh) Cicero and the Etruscan Haruspices (Anthony Corbeill, University of Kansas) Julius Caesar as Rex? The ovatio of January 44 BC (Trevor Luke, The Florida State University) Multiple Models and Horace: Epodes 1, 3 and 5 (Angela M. Andrisano, Universita di Ferrara) Luxury and Ekphrasis in Martial (Delfina Fabbrini, Universita di Firenze) Julius Firmicus Maternus' Defence of Astrology (M.W. Dickie) Langford Colloquia and Seminars, 2001 to 2011ReviewsAuthor InformationFrancis Cairns is the author of Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry, Hellenistic Epigram: Contexts of Exploration, and of monographs on Tibullus, Virgil, and Propertius, as well as numerous articles on a wide range of Greek and Latin poetry and other fields. He is Professor of Classical Languages at The Florida State University, Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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