Poetry for patrons : : literary communication in the age of Domitian / / by Ruurd R. Nauta.

A study of the phenomenon of literary patronage, both non-imperial and imperial, during the reign of the Roman emperor Domitian (81-96 A.D.). This work centres on the Epigrams of Martial and the Silvae of Statius. The book deals not only with the relationships between poets and patrons, but also wit...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 206
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Köln : : Brill,, [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements 206.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 493 pages)
Notes:Enlargement of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Leiden, 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • QUESTIONS AND CONCEPTS / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • PATRONAGE IN MARTIAL’S EPIGRAMS / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • MODES OF RECEPTION OF MARTIAL’S EPIGRAMS / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • FUNCTIONS OF MARTIAL’S EPIGRAMS / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • PATRONAGE IN STATIUS’ SILVAE / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • MODES OF RECEPTION OF STATIUS’ SILVAE / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • FUNCTIONS OF STATIUS’ SILVAE / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • THE EMPEROR AS PATRON / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • MODES OF RECEPTION OF POETRY FOR THE EMPEROR / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • FUNCTIONS OF POETRY FOR THE EMPEROR / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • THE DATING OF MARTIAL’S EPIGRAMS AND STATIUS’ SILVAE / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES DISCUSSED / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • GENERAL INDEX / Ruurd R. Nauta.