Biographical note: S. Seibert, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. Das Buch zeigt, wie Ovid sein Exil literarisch verarbeitet. Es entsteht das Selbstbild eines souveränen Dichters, dessen individualistische Züge fast schon modern anmuten. Die Figuren des Mythos bilden ein Vergl…
The lamentation over the destruction of Ur
by Samet, Nili
fromMesopotamian civilizations
Dream, fantasy, and visual art in Roman elegy
by Scioli, Emma
fromWisconsin studies in classics
Dream, fantasy, and visual art in Roman elegy
by Scioli, Emma
fromWisconsin studies in classics
The elegists, ancient Rome{u0092}s most introspective poets, filled their works with vivid, first-person accounts of dreams. Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy examines these varied and visually striking textual dreamscapes, arguing that the poets exploited dynamics o…
