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Autore: | Cameron Alan <1938-> |
Titolo: | Greek mythography in the Roman world / / Alan Cameron |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford, England ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
©2004 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina: | 470.9/15 |
Soggetto topico: | Latin literature - Greek influences |
Latin literature - History and criticism | |
Mythology, Greek - Historiography | |
Soggetto geografico: | Rome Civilization Greek influences |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. An Anonymous Ancient Commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses?; Chapter 2. The Greek Sources of Hyginus and Narrator; Chapter 3. Mythological Summaries and Companions; Chapter 4. Narrator and His Greek Predecessors; Chapter 5. Historiae and Source References; Chapter 6. Bogus Citations; Chapter 7. Myth in the Margins; Chapter 8. Mythographus Vergilianus; Chapter 9. Myth and Society; Chapter 10. The Roman Poets; Chapter 11. Conclusion; Appendix 1. Lactantius Placidus; Appendix 2. Three Versions of Hyginus; Appendix 3. The Text of the Narrationes |
Appendix 4. Marginal Source Citations in Parthenius and Antoninus LiberalisAppendix 5. Source Citations in the Origo Gentis Romanae; Appendix 6. Anonymus Florentinus; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This title illustrates the importance of semi-learned mythographic handbooks in the social, literary, and artistic world of Rome. One of the most intriguing features of these works is the fact that they all cite classical sources for the stories they tell, sources which are often forged. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Greek mythography in the Roman world |
ISBN: | 0-19-770464-6 |
0-19-029109-5 | |
1-4237-2065-2 | |
1-280-42782-5 | |
0-19-803821-6 | |
1-60256-478-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824837703321 |
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