Legendary Rome : myth, monuments and memory on the Palatine and Capitoline /

Legendary Rome : myth, monuments and memory on the Palatine and Capitoline /

Legendary Rome is the first book to offer a comparative treatment of the reinvention of Rome's origins in the poetry of Vergil, Tibullus and Propertius. It also examines the impact that the changing topography of Rome, as orchestrated by the emperor Augustus, had on those poets' renditions...

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Main Author: Rea, Jennifer A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Subjects:
Augustus, > Emperor of Rome, > 63 B.C.-14 A.D. > Monuments.
Tibullus.
Virgil. > Aeneis.
Propertius, Sextus.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Architecture and state > Rome.
Latin poetry > History and criticism.
Literature and history > Rome.
Literature and society > Rome.
Monuments in literature.
Myth in literature.
Capitoline Hill (Italy)
Palatine Hill (Italy)
Rome > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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