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Title:

Vergil, Philodemus, and the Augustans / edited by David Armstrong [and others].

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xii, 361 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Philodemus,--approximately 110 B.C.-approximately 40 B.C.
Epicurus.
Virgil.
Rome--Poetry.
Latin poetry--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Armstrong, David, 1940- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88288453

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-342) and indexes.

Contents:

Vergil's farewell to education (Catalepton 5) and Epicurus' letter to Pythocles / Diskin Clay -- Philosophy's harbor / Francesca Longo Auricchio -- Vergil's epicureanism in his early poems / Régine Chambert -- Consolation in the bucolic mode : the Epicurean cadence of Vergil's first eclogue / Gregson Davis -- A secret garden : Georgics 4.116-148 / W.R. Johnson -- Vergil in the shadow of Vesuvius / Marcello Gigante -- The vocabulary of anger in Philodemus' De Ira and Vergil's Aeneid / Giovanni Indelli -- Anger, Philodemus' Good king, and the Helen episode of Aeneid 2.567-589 : a new proof of authenticity from Herculaneum / Jeffrey Fish -- Philodemus : Avocatio and the pathos of distance in Lucretius and Vergil / Frederic M. Schroeder -- Piety in Vergil and Philodemus / Patricia A. Johnston -- Vergil's De pietate : from Ehoiae to allegory in Vergil, Philodemus, and Ovid / Dirk Obbink -- Emotions and immortality in Philodemus On the gods 3 and the Aeneid / Michael Wigodsky -- Carmen inane : Philodemus' aesthetics and Vergil's artistic vision / Marilyn B. Skinner -- Vergil and music, in diogenes of babylon and philodemus / Daniel Delattre -- Horace's Epistles 1 and Philodemus / David Armstrong -- Varius and Vergil : two pupils of Philodemus in Propertius 2.34 / Francis Cairns.

ISBN:

9780292701816
0292701810

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52721089

LCCN:

2003015881

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)