Parthenope : the interplay of ideas in Vergilian Bucolic

1. Verfasser: Davis, Gregson.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Umfang/Format: x, 181 p. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 346.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The poet as thinker
  • Framing a dialogue on vicissitude: the interplay of ideas in Ecl. 1
  • Fracta cacumina: the consolation of poetry and its limitations (Ecl. 9)
  • Vicissitude writ large: the ontology of the golden age (Ecl. 4)
  • Coping with death: the interplay of lament and consolation in Ecl. 5
  • Coping with erotic adversity: carmen et amor (Ecl. 2 & 8)
  • Erotic adversity writ large: Ecl. 6
  • "Ecquis erit modus?": the Vergilian critique of elegiac amor (Ecl. 10)
  • Postlude: dulcis parthenope.