Poetic memory : : allusion in the poetry of Callimachus and the Metamorphoses of Ovid / / by Heather Van Tress.
This book explores Callimachus' allusive practice in his Aetia prologue and Hymns 4, 5, and 6, and in Ovid's Metamorphoses . The study includes an overview of modern approaches to poetic allusion, a close (re-)examination of the lexical allusions in the Aetia's and Metamorphoses'...
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| Superior document: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 258 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | This book explores Callimachus' allusive practice in his Aetia prologue and Hymns 4, 5, and 6, and in Ovid's Metamorphoses . The study includes an overview of modern approaches to poetic allusion, a close (re-)examination of the lexical allusions in the Aetia's and Metamorphoses' prologues, extensive examinations of allusive techniques within selections of these works, the poets' use of \'signposting\' and \'authorization\' techniques, and the relationship between allusion and genre. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-206) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1280867922 9786610867929 9047406621 1433706245 |
| ISSN: | 0169-8958 ; |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Heather Van Tress. |