Clio and the poets
Subtitle: Augustan poetry and the traditions of ancient historiography
By: edited by D.S. Levene and D.P. Nelis.
Contributors: Levene, D. S.; Nelis, Damien.
Series: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava.; 224
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Influence -- Congresses.; Historical poetry, Latin -- History and criticism -- Congresses.; History, Ancient -- Historiography -- Congresses.; Literature and history -- Rome -- Congresses.; Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Clio & the poets
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-379) and index.
Selected papers given at a conference at the University of Durham in 1999.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Clio exclusa 1.; title: C. J. Classen; title: 2. Propertius the Historian (3.3.1-12)?25; title: Francis Cairns; title: 3. Actium and Teutoburg: Augustan Victory and Defeat; title: in Vergil and Tacitus45; title: V. E. Pagdn; title: 4. Stepping Out of the Ring: Repetition and Sacrifice in; title: the Boxing Match in Aeneid 561; title: Andrew Feldherr; title: 5. Archaism and Historicism in Horace's Odes81; title: Ellen O'Gorman; title: 6. Ab inferis: Historiography in Horace's Odes103; title: Cynthia Damon; title: 7. Vergil's Italy: Ethnography and Politics in First-century; title: Rome123; title: Cliford Ando; title: 8. Roman Archaeology in Vergil's Arcadia (Vergil Eclogue 4;; title: Aeneid 8; Livy 1.7)143; title: Marko Marincict; title: 9. Ovid's Metamorphoses and Universal History163; title: Stephen M. Wheeler; title: 10. The Historian in Ovid. The Roman History of; title: Metamorphoses 14-15191; title: Philip Hardie; title: 11. The Alban Kings in the Metamorphoses: an Ovidian; title: Catalogue and its Historiographical Models211; title: Stratis Kyriakidis; title: 12. The Fall of Troy: Between Tradition and Genre231; title: Andreola Rossi; title: 13. Epic Encounters? Ancient Historical Battle Narratives; title: and the Epic Tradition253; title: Rhiannon Ash; title: 14. The Structure of Livy's First Pentad and the Augustan; title: Poetry Book275; title: Ann Vasaly; title: 15. A Varronian Vatic Numa?: Ovid's Fasti and Plutarch's; title: Life of N uma291; title: Molly Pasco-Pranger; title: 16. The Extinction of the Potitii and the Sacred History of; title: Augustan Rome313; title: Hans-Friedrich Mueller; title: 17. History, Poetry, and Annales331; title: T' P. Wiseman; title: Bibliography363; title: Index of passages discussed381; title: General Index388; title: List of Contributors395.