Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome
| Author | : Luke Roman |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 391 |
| Release | : 2014 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199675630 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199675635 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (635 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome by : Luke Roman
Download or read book Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome written by Luke Roman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luke Roman argues that poets in ancient Rome employed a distinctive 'rhetoric of autonomy' and represented their poetry as different from other cultural products and social relations. Looking closely at the works of famous Roman poets, he offers fresh insights into ancient literary texts and the dialogue between ancient and modern aesthetics.
