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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780865003321

Autore

Roberts Michael John <1947->

Titolo

The humblest sparrow [[electronic resource] ] : the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus / / Michael Roberts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2009

ISBN

1-282-59757-4

9786612597572

0-472-02520-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 p.)

Disciplina

871/.02

Soggetti

Christian poetry, Latin - History and criticism

Christianity and literature - Rome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-344) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Windows of order : the epitaph made new -- Strategies of praising : metaphors of eminence -- Strategies of praising : bishops and ceremonies -- Situating the saints, narrating the saints, imagining Martin -- To absent friends : verse correspondence and personal poetry.