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Author Conte, Gian Biagio, 1941-

Title The poetry of pathos [electronic resource] : studies in Virgilian epic / Gian Biagio Conte ; edited by S.J. Harrison.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description 250 p.
Note "This volume translates the contents of Virgilio: lepica del sentimento (Turin, 2002), with the addition of Chapters 1 and 5, both published here for the first time, and Chapters 7 and 9, both previously published in Italian in G.B. Conte, Virgilio: il genere e i suoi confini (2nd edition; Milan, 1984)"--Editor's pref.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-243) and indexes.
Contents Introduction / by Stephen Harrison -- The Virgilian paradox : an epic of drama and pathos -- Anatomy of a style : enallage and the new sublime -- Aristaeus, Orpheus, and the Georgics : once again -- The strategy of contradiction : on the dramatic form of the Aeneid -- Defensor Vergilii : Richard Heinze on Virgil's epic technique -- Towards a new exegesis of Virgil : reconsiderations and proposals -- The meeting of stylistics and textual criticism -- Proems in the middle.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Virgil. Aeneis.
Virgil -- Criticism and interpretation.
Virgil. Georgica.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Harrison, S. J.
Conte, Gian Biagio, 1941- Virgilio, l'epica del sentimento. English.
Conte, Gian Biagio, 1941- Virgilio, il genere e i suoi confini. English. Selections.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199287017 (alk. paper)
0199287015 (alk. paper)

 
    
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