Raymond Kania

Virgil's Eclogues and the Art of Fiction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new, comprehensive study of Virgil's Eclogues that reinterprets an ancient text and genre as imaginative fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781107440210
• ISBN-10: 1107440211
• Artikelnr.: 53448118

Autorenporträt

Raymond Kania studied Classics at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago. He has taught a wide variety of courses on classical thought and literature at institutions including the University of California, Berkeley, and Stanford University, California, where he currently holds a postdoctoral fellowship and pursues research on Greek and Roman poetry.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The 'world of the work of art': reading the Eclogue book
2. Worlds apart: dialogue in and on the Eclogues
3. The authors of the Eclogues
4. Love and other problems: the limits of pastoral representation.