"First published 1992. This digitally printed first paperback version, 2007"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-273) and indexes.
Contents:
The orator and the reader : manipulation and response in Cicero's Fifth Verrine / R.G.M. Nisbet -- Stratagems of vanity : Cicero, Ad familiares 5.12 and Pliny's letters / Niall Rudd -- 'Shall I compare thee ...?' : Catullus 68B and the limits of analogy / D.C. Feeney -- Atoms and elephants : Lucretius 2.522-40 / T.P. Wiseman -- In memoriam Galli : Propertius 1.21 / Ian M. Le M. Duquesnay -- The power of implication : Horace's invitation to Maecenas (Odes 1.20) / Francis Cairns -- The voice of Virgil : the pageant of Rome in Aeneid 6 / G.P. Goold -- From Orpheus to ass's ears : Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.1-11.193 / D.E. Hill -- Poet and audience in Senecan tragedy : Phaedra 358-430 / Gordon Williams -- Persius' first satire : a re-examination / J.G.F. Powell -- Nero's alien capital : Tacitus as paradoxographer (Annals 15.36-7) / Tony Woodman -- Amor clericalis / P.G. Walsh.
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