03454nam 2200757Ia 450 99621789440331620170816120006.00-19-020871-61-283-42750-897866134275020-19-983752-X(CKB)2550000000079417(EBL)845980(OCoLC)773933053(SSID)ssj0000585001(PQKBManifestationID)11398037(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000585001(PQKBWorkID)10608198(PQKB)10944849(StDuBDS)EDZ0000054864(MiAaPQ)EBC845980(EXLCZ)99255000000007941720110311d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWork in progress[electronic resource] Literary Revision as Social Performance in Ancient Rome /Sean Alexander GurdNew York Oxford University Pressc20121 online resource (180 p.)American classical studies ;v. 57Description based upon print version of record.0-19-991950-X 0-19-983751-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-164) and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Abbreviations and Titles; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Isocrates, Plato, and Quintilian: Revision, Pedagogy, and the Formation of Selves; Chapter 3 Cicero: Collective Revision and a Literary Republic; Chapter 4 Horace: Revision, Ridicule, and Censorship; Chapter 5 Pliny the Younger: Genetic and General Publics; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZWork in Progress offers an in-depth study of the role of literary revision in the compositional practices and representational strategies of Roman authors at the end of the republic and the beginning of the principate. It focuses on Cicero, Horace, Quintilian, Martial, and Pliny the Younger, but also offers discussions of Isocrates, Plato, and Hellenistic poetry. The book's central argument is that revision made textuality into a medium of social exchange. Revisions were not always made by authors working alone: often, they were the result of conversations between an author and friends or liteAmerican classical studies ;v. 57.Latin literatureHistory and criticismGreek literatureHistory and criticismAuthorshipSocial aspectsRomeAuthorshipSocial aspectsGreeceAuthorshipCollaborationEditingTransmission of textsRomeTransmission of textsGreeceElectronic books.Latin literatureHistory and criticism.Greek literatureHistory and criticism.AuthorshipSocial aspectsAuthorshipSocial aspectsAuthorshipCollaboration.Editing.Transmission of textsTransmission of texts870.9870.9/001Gurd Sean Alexander1973-1013417MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996217894403316Work in progress2356706UNISA