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Prudentius and the landscapes of late antiquity
This work considers the representation of the geographical and cultural landscapes of late antiquity in the work of the Latin poet Prudentius. It argues that his use of allusion to Augustan and early imperial Latin authors presents these landscapes as being marked by the arrival of Christianity, tho...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2016
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Edition: | First edition |
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Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198749226.001.0001 |
Author Notes: | Cillian O'Hogan |
E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
Summary: | This work considers the representation of the geographical and cultural landscapes of late antiquity in the work of the Latin poet Prudentius. It argues that his use of allusion to Augustan and early imperial Latin authors presents these landscapes as being marked by the arrival of Christianity, though retaining the grandeur of the pagan past |
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Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2016 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
ISBN: | 9780191813412 |