Reflections and new perspectives on Virgil's Georgics


edited by Bobby Xinyue & Nicholas Freer.
Bok Engelsk 2019
Omfang
pages cm
Opplysninger
Reading the Georgics -- The story of you: second-person narrative and the narratology of the Georgics / Robert Cowan -- Clearing the ground in Georgics 1 / Stephen J. Heyworth -- Aesthetics, form and meaning in the Georgics / Richard Thomas -- Religion and philosophy -- Georgica and Orphica: the Georgics in the context of Orphic poetry and religion / Tom Mackenzie -- Virgil's Georgics and the Epicurean sirens of poetry / Nicholas Freer -- Politics and society -- Divinization and didactic efficacy in Virgil's Georgics / Bobby Xinyue -- Bunte barbaren setting up the stage: re-inventing the barbarian on the Georgics' theatre-temple (G. 3.1-48) / Elena Giusti -- From Munera uestra cano to Ipse dona feram: language of social reciprocity in the Georgics / Martin Stockinger -- Roman responses -- "Pulpy fiction": Virgilian reception and genre in Columella De re rustica 10 / Sara Myers -- Servian readings of religion in the Georgics / Ailsa Hunt -- Modern responses -- The Georgics off the Canadian coast: Marc Lescarbot's Adieu à la Nouvelle-France (1609) and the Virgilian tradition / William Barton -- Shelley's Georgic landscape / Katharine Earnshaw -- Women and earth: female responses to Virgil's Georgics in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Susanna Braund.
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9781350070516 (hardback)
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