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Unspoken Rome : Absence in Latin Literature and Its Reception
Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Unspoken Rome: Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Absence in Text -- Chapter 1 Catullus' Sapphic Lacuna: A Palimpsest of Absences and Presences -- Chapter 2 Speaking Aposio...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
: Cambridge University Press
, 2021
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6736690 |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Unspoken Rome: Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Absence in Text -- Chapter 1 Catullus' Sapphic Lacuna: A Palimpsest of Absences and Presences -- Chapter 2 Speaking Aposiopeseis: The (Generic) Sound of Silence in Statius' Thebaid' -- Chapter 3 Allegorical Absences: Virgil, Ovid, Prudentius and Claudian -- Chapter 4 Tamen apsentes prosunt pro praesentibus: Proxied Absences and Roman Comedy -- Chapter 5 Absence Left Wanting: The Groove in Ovid's Remedia -- Chapter 6 The Gaze on the Void: Hermeneutic Responses to Dido's First Appearance -- Part II Absence in Context -- Chapter 7 Speaking Silence in Cicero's Brutus and Tacitus' Dialogus de Oratoribus -- Chapter 8 Et sine auctore notissimi uersus: Unauthored Poetry and Rome's Authoritative Turn -- Chapter 9 Looking for the Emperor in Seneca's Letters -- Chapter 10 Marcus Aurelius: Medi()ations Not Medi(c)ations -- Chapter 11 Lost in Germania: The Absence of History in Tacitus' Ethnography -- Chapter 12 Conspicuous Absence: Tacitus' De Re Publica -- Part III Going Beyond -- Chapter 13 The Slave, Between Absence and Presence -- Chapter 14 In Search of the Lost City: The Enduring Absence of Pompeii -- Chapter 15 Omnibus umbra locis adero: Elena Ferrante and the Poetics of Absence -- Chapter 16 The Philology of Grief: Catullus 101 and Anne Carson's Nox -- Chapter 17 Absence, Metaphysically Speaking: From Reception to Instauration? -- Afterword Lights Out -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index Locorum. Showcases innovative approaches to Latin literature, reading textual absence as a generative force for literary interpretation and reception |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (392 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781108911405 |
