Shaggy Crowns - Ennius'' Annales and Virgil''s Aeneid

Informationen zum Autor Nora Goldschmidt is a Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at Durham University. Klappentext Goldschmidt looks at the relationship between Rome's two great epic poems, Ennius' Annales and Virgil's Aeneid. Focusing on the intersections between intertextuality and the appropriations of cultural memory, Goldschmidt considers how Virgil's poem appropriates and re-writes the myths and memories which Ennius had enshrined in Roman epic. Zusammenfassung Goldschmidt looks at the relationship between Rome's two great epic poems, Ennius' Annales and Virgil's Aeneid. Focusing on the intersections between intertextuality and the appropriations of cultural memory, Goldschmidt considers how Virgil's poem appropriates and re-writes the myths and memories which Ennius had enshrined in Roman epic. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; ABBRIEVIATIONS ; INTRODUCTION ; 1. Reading Ennius in the First Century BC ; 2. 'Archaic' Poets ; 3. Sites of Rome ; 4. Punica ; 5. Epic Examples ; POSTSCRIPT ; APPENDIX ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEX

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• Authors: Nora Goldschmidt, Nora (Lecturer in Classics and Ancien Goldschmidt, Nora (Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History Goldschmidt, Goldschmidt Nora
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.11.2013
• EAN: 9780199681297
• ISBN: 978-0-19-968129-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Oxford Classical Monographs; Oxford Classical Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Latin, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets