Promised Verse

Peter White

Published by Harvard University Press 1993

Promised Verse

Poets in the Society of Augustan Rome

Peter White

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674437302

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Abbreviations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xiii
PART ONE. Poets and Roman Social Life
1. The Poet as Companion and Protégé Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. Group Attachments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	35
3. Requests and Pressure Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	64
PART TWO. Poets and Augustus
4. The Political Perception of Augustan Poetry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
5. Literary Initiatives from Augustus' Side Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	110
6. Poetic Approaches to Political Themes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	156
7. Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
Appendixes. Bibliographical Note. Notes. Indexes
APPENDIX 1 The Social Status of Latin Poets Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	211
APPENDIX 2 Connections of the Augustan Poets Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
APPENDIX 3 Iubere and Literary Requests Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	266
Bibliographical Note Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	269
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
Index of Augustan Persons Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	325
Index of Passages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	329

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 16
- Main content: 330
Illustrations
- Other: 4 tables
Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM / General; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical; Latin poetry -- History and criticism.; Latin poetry

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674437302

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1993
ISBN: 9780674437296