Canidia, Rome's First Witch
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text/Translation -- I Canidia, or What Is a Witch? -- Introduction -- The Historical Canidia -- The Problem with Witches -- Conclusions -- II Satire 1.8: Canidia in the Gardens of Maecenas -- Translation -- Text -- Introduction -- A Statue in the Garden, a Witch in the Graveyard -- Conclusions -- III Hag and Snatcher: Canidia as …
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Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text/Translation -- I Canidia, or What Is a Witch? -- Introduction -- The Historical Canidia -- The Problem with Witches -- Conclusions -- II Satire 1.8: Canidia in the Gardens of Maecenas -- Translation -- Text -- Introduction -- A Statue in the Garden, a Witch in the Graveyard -- Conclusions -- III Hag and Snatcher: Canidia as Child-killing Demon 1 in Epode 5 -- Translation -- Text -- Introduction6 -- Canidia as Child-killing Demon -- Canidia and the Puer - Epode 5 as Response to Vergil's Eclogue 4 -- Epode 5 as Commentary on Civil War -- Conclusions -- IV Routing the Empusa: Th e Iambic Canidia of Epode 17 -- Translation -- Text -- Introduction -- Sorry/Not Sorry: Horace's (Not So Apologetic) Apology -- Canidia the Empusa -- Canidia and the Epodes -- Canidia the Anti-Muse -- Conclusions -- V Venefica Minor: Canidia in Epode 3, Satire 2.1 and 2.8 -- Canidia the Lesser -- Final Remarks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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- Publication Date:2017
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2017
The Physical Object
- Description:1 Online-Ressource (233 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781350003903, 1350003905, 9781350003880, 1350003883
- oclc:on1020857333
- LC Classification:PA6411.P33 2017
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