Ancient memory : remembrance and commemoration in Graeco-Roman literature

Parallelsachtitel: Remembrance and commemoration in Graeco-Roman literature
Weitere Verfasser: Mawford, Katherine , [HerausgeberIn]
Ntanou, Eleni , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Umfang/Format: viii, 320 pages ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes 119
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Ebook version : | ISSN: 9783110728927
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Mechanics of Memory
  • Taking a Walk through Rome ... : Comedic Itineraries and Early Republican Spatial Memory
  • Quoting from Memory? Shared Knowledge in Cicero's Book Fragments of Accius' Atreus
  • Part II: Collective Memory
  • Memories of Glory: Poetry, Prose, and Commemoration in the Heraclidae
  • Ovid's Poetics of Memory and Oblivion in his Exilic Poetry
  • The Memory of Marcus Regulus and Cannae in Plautus' Captivi
  • Divine Memories and the Shaping of Olympus in the Iliad
  • Part III: Female Memory
  • The Manipulation of Memory in Apollonius' Argonautica
  • Bound to Break Boundaries: Memory and Identity in Seneca's Medea
  • Audita mente notaui: (Meta)memory, Gender, and Pastoral Impersonation in the Speech of Ovid's Galatea
  • Part IV: Oblivion
  • Ovid's Labyrinthine Ars: Pasiphae and the Dangers of Poetic Memory in the Metamorphoses
  • Divine Memory, Mortal Forgetfulness and Human Misfortune
  • Forgetfulness as a Narrative Device in Herodotus' Histories
  • Part V: Further Thoughts
  • Memory and its Discontents in Ancient Literature
  • List of Contributors
  • Index Rerum et Nominum
  • Index Locorum.