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Vergil, Philodemus, and the Augustans.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (376 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292798113
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vergil, Philodemus, and the AugustansDDC classification:
  • 187
LOC classification:
  • B598
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction (David Armstrong) -- I. Early Vergil -- 1. Vergil's Farewell to Education (Catalepton 5) and Epicurus' Letter to Pythocles (Diskin Clay) -- 2. Philosophy's Harbor (Francesca Longo Auricchio) -- 3. Vergil's Epicureanism in His Early Poems (Régine Chambert) -- II. Eclogues and Georgics -- 4. Consolation in the Bucolic Mode: The Epicurean Cadence of Vergil's First Eclogue (Gregson Davis) -- 5. A Secret Garden: Georgics 4.116-148 (W. R. Johnson) -- 6. Vergil in the Shadow of Vesuvius (Marcello Gigante) -- III. The Aeneid: The Emotions -- 7. The Vocabulary of Anger in Philodemus' De ira and Vergil's Aeneid (Giovanni Indelli) -- 8. Anger, Philodemus' Good King, and the Helen Episode of Aeneid 2.567-589: A New Proof of Authenticity from Herculaneum (Jeffrey Fish) -- 9. Philodemus: Avocatio and the Pathos of Distance in Lucretius and Vergil (Frederic M. Schroeder) -- IV. The Aeneid: Piety and the Gods -- 10. Piety in Vergil and Philodemus (Patricia A. Johnston) -- 11. Vergil's De pietate: From Ehoiae to Allegory in Vergil, Philodemus, and Ovid (Dirk Obbink) -- 12.Emotions and Immortality in Philodemus On the Gods 3 and the Aeneid (Michael Wigodsky) -- V. The Aeneid: Aesthetics -- 13. Carmen inane: Philodemus' Aesthetics and Vergil's Artistic Vision (Marilyn B. Skinner) -- 14. Vergil and Music, in Diogenes of Babylon and Philodemu s (Daniel Delattre) -- VI. Other Augustan Poets -- 15. Horace's Epistles 1 and Philodemus (David Armstrong) -- 16. Varius and Vergil: Two Pupils of Philodemus in Propertius 2.34? (Francis Cairns) -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- General Index -- Index Locorum.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction (David Armstrong) -- I. Early Vergil -- 1. Vergil's Farewell to Education (Catalepton 5) and Epicurus' Letter to Pythocles (Diskin Clay) -- 2. Philosophy's Harbor (Francesca Longo Auricchio) -- 3. Vergil's Epicureanism in His Early Poems (Régine Chambert) -- II. Eclogues and Georgics -- 4. Consolation in the Bucolic Mode: The Epicurean Cadence of Vergil's First Eclogue (Gregson Davis) -- 5. A Secret Garden: Georgics 4.116-148 (W. R. Johnson) -- 6. Vergil in the Shadow of Vesuvius (Marcello Gigante) -- III. The Aeneid: The Emotions -- 7. The Vocabulary of Anger in Philodemus' De ira and Vergil's Aeneid (Giovanni Indelli) -- 8. Anger, Philodemus' Good King, and the Helen Episode of Aeneid 2.567-589: A New Proof of Authenticity from Herculaneum (Jeffrey Fish) -- 9. Philodemus: Avocatio and the Pathos of Distance in Lucretius and Vergil (Frederic M. Schroeder) -- IV. The Aeneid: Piety and the Gods -- 10. Piety in Vergil and Philodemus (Patricia A. Johnston) -- 11. Vergil's De pietate: From Ehoiae to Allegory in Vergil, Philodemus, and Ovid (Dirk Obbink) -- 12.Emotions and Immortality in Philodemus On the Gods 3 and the Aeneid (Michael Wigodsky) -- V. The Aeneid: Aesthetics -- 13. Carmen inane: Philodemus' Aesthetics and Vergil's Artistic Vision (Marilyn B. Skinner) -- 14. Vergil and Music, in Diogenes of Babylon and Philodemu s (Daniel Delattre) -- VI. Other Augustan Poets -- 15. Horace's Epistles 1 and Philodemus (David Armstrong) -- 16. Varius and Vergil: Two Pupils of Philodemus in Propertius 2.34? (Francis Cairns) -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- General Index -- Index Locorum.

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