Clio and the Poets
Author | : David Levene |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2017-09-11 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9047400496 |
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In this book seventeen leading scholars examine the interaction between historiography and poetry in the Augustan age: how poets drew on — or reacted against — historians’ presentation of the world, and how, conversely, historians transformed poetic themes for their own ends.