Greek and Latin Love
The Poetic Connection
It is often claimed that the kind of love that is variously deemed 'romantic' or 'true' did not exist in antiquity. Yet, ancient literature abounds with stories that seem to adhere precisely to this kind of love. This volume focuses on such literature and the concepts of love it espouses. The volume differs from and challenges much existing classical scholarship which has traditionally privileged the theme of sex over love and prose-genres over those of poetry. By conversely focusing on love and poetry, the present volume freshly explores central poets in ancient literature, such Homer, Sappho, Terence, Catullus, Virgil, Horace and Ovid, alon…
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Weitere Autoren: Brecke, Iris (Hrsg.) / Harrison, Stephen (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-11-063061-9
- EAN: 9783110630619
- Produktnummer: 37140951
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 275 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
T. S. Thorsen and I. Brecke, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway; S. Harrison, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK.
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