Parthenope the interplay of ideas in Vergilian bucolic /

Davis, Gregson

Parthenope the interplay of ideas in Vergilian bucolic / [Texte imprimé] : by Gregson Davis - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012 - 1 vol. (X-181p.) ; 24 cm - Mnemosyne. Supplements : monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature . - Mnemosyne (Brill, Leiden). Supplements : monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature ; 346 .

Bibliogr. p. 171-177

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

9789004233089

Virgil.

871.01