Prudentius, Spain, and late antique Christianity : poetry, visual culture, and the cult of martyrs
| 1. Verfasser: |
Hershkowitz, Paula, 1944-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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| Umfang/Format: |
1 online resource (xii, 254 pages) : ill. ;. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
España |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
| Online Zugang: |
Online available |
Inhaltsangabe:
- An introduction to Prudentius: A Spanish poet for the martyrs
- Prudentius' audience: society and religious belief in late antique Hispania
- The Peristephanon and the martyr cults in Roman Spain
- Visual culture and martyrs: Prudentius, painter of pictures in words
- Prudentius' poetry in the context of the late antique visual culture of Hispania - An epilogue for a Christian poet
- Appendix: Myths in Prudentius' poems and Spanish mosaics."
