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In this companion, international scholars provide a comprehensive overview that reflects the most recent trends in Catullan studies.Explores the work of Catullus, one of the best Roman 'lyric poets'Provides discussions about production, genre, style, and reception, as well as interpretive essays on key poems and groups of poemsGrounds Catullus in the socio-historical world around himChapters challenge received wisdom, present original readings, and suggest new interpretations of biographical evidence
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monografia Rebiun29893495 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun29893495 m o d | cr -n--------- 060731s2007 mauab ob 001 0 eng 2006025011 1-78268-432-8 1-281-32239-3 9786611322397 1-4051-8503-1 0-470-75156-8 0-470-75155-X CBUC 991012594646706708 CBUC 991010730520506709 CBUC 991010730520506709 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 874.01 874/.01 A companion to Catullus electronic resource] edited by Marilyn B. Skinner Malden, MA Blackwell Pub. 2007 Malden, MA Malden, MA Blackwell Pub. 1 online resource (618 p.) 1 online resource (618 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references (p. [542]-567) and indexes A COMPANION TO CATULLUS; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I The Text and the Collection; 2 History and Transmission of the Text; 3 Authorial Arrangement of the Collection: Debate Past and Present; Part II Contexts of Production; 4 The Valerii Catulli of Verona; 5 The Contemporary Political Context; 6 The Intellectual Climate; 7 Gender and Masculinity; Part III Influences; 8 Catullus and Sappho; 9 Catullus and Callimachus; Part IV Stylistics; 10 Neoteric Poetics; 11 Elements of Style in Catullus 12 Catullus and Elite Republican Social DiscoursePart V Poems and Groups of Poems; 13 Catullus and the Programmatic Poem: The Origins, Scope, and Utility of a Concept; 14 The Lesbia Poems; 15 Sexuality and Ritual: Catullus' Wedding Poems; 16 Catullan Intertextuality: Apollonius and the Allusive Plot of Catullus 64; 17 Poem 68: Love and Death, and the Gifts of Venus and the Muses; 18 Social Commentary and Political Invective; Part VI Reception; 19 Catullus and Horace; 20 Catullus and Vergil; 21 Catullus and Roman Love Elegy; 22 Catullus and Martial; 23 Catullus in the Renaissance 24 The Modern Reception of CatullusPart VII Pedagogy; 25 Catullus in the Secondary School Curriculum; 26 Catullus in the College Classroom; Part VIII Translation; 27 Translating Catullus; Consolidated Bibliography; General Index; Index Locorum In this companion, international scholars provide a comprehensive overview that reflects the most recent trends in Catullan studies.Explores the work of Catullus, one of the best Roman 'lyric poets'Provides discussions about production, genre, style, and reception, as well as interpretive essays on key poems and groups of poemsGrounds Catullus in the socio-historical world around himChapters challenge received wisdom, present original readings, and suggest new interpretations of biographical evidence English Catulo, Cayo Valerio- Criticism and interpretation Electronic books Skinner, Marilyn B. 1-4051-3533-6 Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture