Ideology in cold blood : a reading of Lucan's Civil war / / Shadi Bartsch
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| Autore: |
Bartsch Shadi <1966->
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| Titolo: |
Ideology in cold blood : a reading of Lucan's Civil war / / Shadi Bartsch
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA ; ; London, : Harvard University Press, 1997 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x,224p.) |
| Disciplina: | 873.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Epic poetry, Latin - History and criticism |
| Soggetto geografico: | Rome History Civil War, 49-45 B.C |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE The Subject under Siege -- TWO Paradox, Doubling, and Despair -- THREE Pompey as Pivot -- FOUR The Will to Believe -- FIVE History without Banisters -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Is Lucan's epic Civil War an example of ideological poetry, or does it proclaim the meaninglessness of ideology? The author finds in the paradoxes of Lucan's poetry both a political irony that responds to the need for, yet suspicion of, ideology. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ideology in cold blood |
| ISBN: | 9780674020559 |
| 0674020553 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910966347603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Revealing antiquity ; ; 6.