LEADER 03609nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910451537503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-90520-4 010 $a0-19-151457-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000409268 035 $a(EBL)431026 035 $a(OCoLC)169946196 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000217280 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11181048 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000217280 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10202142 035 $a(PQKB)11558943 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC431026 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL431026 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10177894 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL90520 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000409268 100 $a20050726d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aOxford readings in ancient literary criticism$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Andrew Laird 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (504 p.) 225 1 $aOxford readings in classical studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-925866-X 311 $a0-19-925865-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [457]-478) and indexes. 327 $aContents; Abbreviations; Dates of Major Authors and Critics; 1. The Value of Ancient Literary Criticism; 2. Poetic Inspiration in Early Greece; 3. Homeric Professors in the Age of the Sophists; 4. A Theory of Imitation in Plato's Republic; 5. Plato and Aristotle on the Denial of Tragedy; 6. Ethos and Dianoia: 'Character' and 'Thought' in Aristotle's Poetics; 7. Aristotle on the Effect of Tragedy; 8. Literary Criticism in the Exegetical Scholia to the Iliad: A Sketch; 9. Stoic Readings of Homer; 10. Epicurean Poetics; 11. Rhetoric and Criticism 327 $a12. Theories of Evaluation in the Rhetorical Treatises of Dionysius of Halicarnassus13. Longinus: Structure and Unity; 14. The Structure of Plutarch's How to Study Poetry; 15. 'Ars Poetica'; 16. Ovid on Reading: Reading Ovid. Reception in Ovid, Tristia 2; 17. Reading and Response in Tacitus' Dialogus; 18. The Virgil Commentary of Servius; 19. Ancient Literary Genres: A Mirage?; 20. Criticism Ancient and Modern; Acknowledgements; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index of Principal Passages Cited; General Index 330 $aThe literary criticism of classical Greece and Rome has had an extensive influence on modern thought. The important ancient critics discussed in this book include Plato, Aristotle and Horace. This volume has a helpful introduction, chronology and suggestions for further reading. It will appeal to any readers with interests in literature, criticism or aesthetics. All Latin and Greek quotations are translated. - ;The volume makes widely available some important scholarship on the canonical texts of ancient rhetoric and poetics. Whilst there are numerous studies of general trends in classical cri 410 0$aOxford readings in classical studies. 606 $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc 606 $aCriticism$zGreece 606 $aCriticism$zRome 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc. 615 0$aCriticism 615 0$aCriticism 676 $a880/.09 701 $aLaird$b Andrew$cDr.$0486314 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451537503321 996 $aOxford readings in ancient literary criticism$92205504 997 $aUNINA