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Authors: Michele Lowrie
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In Writing, Performance, and Authority in Augustan Rome Michele Lowrie examines how the Romans conceived of their poetic media. Song has links to the divine thr
Writing, Performance, and Authority in Augustan Rome
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Authors: Michèle Lowrie
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An exploration of the relationship between poetry, song, and authority in Augustan Rome. Michèle Lowrie argues that the medium of writing, as opposed to song,
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Explores the dynamic interactions among Latin poets, artists, and audiences in constructing and critiquing imperial power in Augustan Rome.
Imagining the Chorus in Augustan Poetry
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From archaic Sparta to classical Athens the chorus was a pervasive feature of Greek social and cultural life. Until now, however, its reception in Roman literat
The Moving City
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Authors: Ida Ostenberg
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