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  • The Aeneid

    de Virgil ...
    Traducido por Scott McGill, Susannah Wright ...
    Rome’s epic origin story, brilliantly rendered in a vivid, rhythmic idiom.Crafted during the reign of Augustus Caesar at the outset of the Roman Empire, Virgil’s Aeneid is a tale of thrilling adventure, extreme adversity, doomed romance, fateful battles, and profound loss. Through its stirring account of human struggle, meddling gods, and conflicting destinies, the poem brings to life the triumphs ... Leer más

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  • Forgery Beyond Deceit

    Fabrication, Value, and the Desire for Ancient Rome

    Edición de John North Hopkins, Scott McGill ...
    What do forgeries do? Forgery Beyond Deceit: Fabrication, Value, and the Desire for Ancient Rome explores that question with a focus on forgery in ancient Rome and of ancient Rome. Its chapters reach from antiquity to the twentieth century and cover literature and art, the two areas that predominate in forgery studies, as well as the forgery of physical books, coins, and religious relics. The book ... Leer más

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  • Juvencus' Four Books of the Gospels

    Evangeliorum Libri Quattuor

    de Scott McGill ...
    Series series Routledge Later Latin Poetry
    Juvencus’ Evangeliorum libri IV, or "The Four Books of the Gospels," is a verse rendering of the gospel narrative written ca. 330 CE. Consisting of around 3200 hexameter lines, it is the first of the Latin "Biblical epics" to appear in antiquity, and the first classicizing, hexameter poem on a Christian topic to appear in the western tradition. As such, it is an important text in literary and ... Leer más

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  • A Companion to Late Antique Literature

    Edición de Scott McGill, Edward J. Watts ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
    Noted scholars in the field explore the rich variety of late antique literatureWith contributions from leading scholars in the field, A Companion to Late Antique Literature presents a broad review of late antique literature. The late antique period encompasses a significant transitional era in literary history from the mid-third century to the early seventh century. The Companion covers notable ... Leer más

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  • Plagiarism in Latin Literature

    de Scott McGill ...
    In response to critics who charged him with plagiarism, Virgil is said to have responded that it was easier to steal Hercules' club than a line from Homer. This was to deny the allegations by implying that Virgil was no plagiarist at all, but an author who had done the hard work of making Homer's material his own. Several other texts and passages in Latin literature provide further evidence for ... Leer más

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  • Virgil Recomposed

    The Mythological and Secular Centos in Antiquity

    de Scott McGill ...
    Series series Society for Classical Studies American Classical Studies
    The Virgilian centos anticipate the avant-garde and smash the image of a staid, sober, and centered classical world. This book examines the twelve mythological and secular Virgilian centos that survive from antiquity. The centos, in which authors take non-consecutive lines or segments of lines from the Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid and reconnect them to produce new poems, have received limited ... Leer más

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  • From the Tetrarchs to the Theodosians

    Later Roman History and Culture, 284–450 CE

    Series Libro 34 - Yale Classical Studies
    An integrated collection of essays examining the politics, social networks, law, historiography, and literature of the later Roman world. The volume treats three central themes: the first section looks at political and social developments across the period and argues that, in spite of the stress placed upon traditional social structures, many elements of Roman life remained only slightly changed. ... Leer más

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  • Six Tragedies

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