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  1. Writing, performance, and authority in Augustan Rome
    Author: Lowrie, Michèle
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Pr., Oxford [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0199545677; 9780199545674
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    9780199545674
    RVK Categories: FT 12750
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: Latin poetry--History and criticism.; Performance art--Rome.; Rome--History--Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
    Scope: XIV, 426 S., 24 cm
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    Literaturverz. S. [383] - 410
  2. Writing, performance, and authority in Augustan Rome
    Author: Lowrie, Michèle
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    In Writing, Performance, and Authority in Augustan Rome Michele Lowrie examines how the Romans conceived of their poetic media. Song has links to the divine through prophecy, while writing offers a more quotidian, but also more realistic way of... more

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    In Writing, Performance, and Authority in Augustan Rome Michele Lowrie examines how the Romans conceived of their poetic media. Song has links to the divine through prophecy, while writing offers a more quotidian, but also more realistic way of presenting what a poet does. In a culture of highly polished book production where recitation was the fashion, to claim to sing or to write was one means of self-definition. Lowrie assesses the stakes of poetic claims to one mediumor another. Generic definition is an important factor. Epic and lyric have traditional associations with song, while the lit

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0199545677; 9780199545674
    RVK Categories: FT 12750
    Subjects: Performance art; Latin poetry
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xiv, 426 p), 25 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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    Contents; 1. Arma uirumque cano; 2. Some Background; PART I: WRITING, PERFORMANCE, AND PERFORMATIVITY; 3. The Performance of Horatian Lyric: The Limits of Reference; 4. Horatian Lyric and Metaphorical Truths; 5. At the Limits of Performativity: The Carmen saeculare; 6. Monument and Festival in Vergil; 7. Elegy: Overcoming Inability; PART II: PERFORMANCE AND THE AUGUSTAN LITERARY EPISTLE; 8. Love and Semiotics; 9. Beyond Performance Envy: Horace, Epistles 2. 1; 10. De- and Re-contextualization: Horace, Epistles 1. 19; 11. Ovid's Triumphs in Exile: Representation and Power

    PART III: WRITING, PERFORMANCE, AND POLITICS12. Auctoritas and Representation: Augustus' Res gestae; 13. Occasion and Monument: The Ara Pacis; PART IV: READING AND THE LAW; 14. Literature and the Law: Horace, Sermones 2. 1; 15. Inscription and Testimony: Propertius 4. 11; 16. The Pragmatics of Literature: Ovid; Abbreviations; References; Index locorum; A; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X