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The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
Autore Sowerby Robin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (379 p.)
Disciplina 880.09
Soggetto topico Classical poetry - Translations into English - History and criticism
Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Classical poetry - Appreciation - Great Britain
Classical languages - Translating into English
English poetry - Classical influences
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-151595-7
1-280-87008-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; A Note on the Texts; Introduction; 1. The Art of Poetry: Vida to Pope; The Education of the Poet: Setting the Cultural Scene; The Virgilian Ars: Disposition of the Poet's Material; The rules of art and poetic inspiration; Disposition: clarity, variety, and unity; Decorum, nature, and verisimilitude; The comparison of Virgil and Homer; The Virgilian Ars: Language and Style; The figures; Poetic diction; Imitative harmony; Conclusion to Vida; 2. The Augustan Ideal: Rhyme and Refinement; Early English Classicism; Humanist beginnings
The early argument over rhymeThe closed couplet: English and Latin; The Latin elegiac couplet; Early English couplets; The poetic ideal of Augustan Rome; The Early Augustan Aesthetic in English; Waller and Denham: sweetness and strength; Waller, Denham, and Dryden; Vigour refined; The Full Augustan Aesthetic; Dryden and Denham on the death of Priam compared; Ornament of words: poetic diction; How Dryden's Virgil represents the Latin ideal; Mastery of the Medium: The Continuing Debate about Rhyme; Dryden and Addison: rhyme versus blank verse; Dryden and Milton
Appendix: The Continuing Debate about Rhyme3. Augustan Translation of Silver Latin; Dryden's Translation of Persius and Juvenal: Dryden's Critical Assessment; Dryden's Persius; The method and purpose of Dryden in translation; Dryden's Juvenal; Rowe's Lucan; Introduction: Augustan regularization of Lucan; Comparison with Marlowe: limitations; Augustan strengths: Johnsonian virtues; Liberty and tyranny: the moral argument; The effectiveness of the mature Augustan couplet; Pope's Statius; The rarefied style; Heightening; Augustan virtues; 4. Augustan Homer
Heroic Beginnings: The Episode of SarpedonThe Main Fable: The Anger of Achilles; The Art of Pope's Homer; Invention and judgement; Imitation and refinement: tradition and method; Concentration and unity; The heightened style; The final polish: the labour of the file; The challenge of the Odyssey; Beginnings; 'Proportioning the style': the plain and the natural; Painting the manners: the 'just moral'; Painting the manners: 'partly in the nature of a comedy'; Reaction; Epilogue: Augustans and Moderns; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V
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Sowerby Robin  
Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
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The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
Autore Sowerby Robin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica viii, 368 p. : ill.
Disciplina 880.09
Soggetto topico Classical poetry - Translations into English - History and criticism
Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Classical poetry - Appreciation - Great Britain
Classical languages - Translating into English
English poetry - Classical influences
ISBN 0191515957
9780191515958
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795717103321
Sowerby Robin  
Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
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The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
The Augustan art of poetry [[electronic resource] ] : Augustan translation of the classics / / Robin Sowerby
Autore Sowerby Robin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica viii, 368 p. : ill.
Disciplina 880.09
Soggetto topico Classical poetry - Translations into English - History and criticism
Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Classical poetry - Appreciation - Great Britain
Classical languages - Translating into English
English poetry - Classical influences
ISBN 0191515957
9780191515958
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809763503321
Sowerby Robin  
Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Piecing together the fragments : translating classical verse, creating contemporary poetry / / Josephine Balmer
Piecing together the fragments : translating classical verse, creating contemporary poetry / / Josephine Balmer
Autore Balmer Josephine
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 p.)
Disciplina 881
Collana Classical presences
Soggetto topico Classical poetry - Translations into English - History and criticism
Classical poetry - Criticism, Textual
Classical poetry
ISBN 0-19-166543-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto part one. Classical translation and translator statements -- part two. Classical translation and dead languages -- part three. Classical translation and research -- part four. Classical translation and creativity.
Record Nr. UNISA-996205179703316
Balmer Josephine  
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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