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ISBN: 9780198144540 - The Latin Love Poets from Catullus to Horace The Latin Love Poets from Catullus to Horace
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0198144547  ISBN13: 9780198144540
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Dec 1980
Illustrated with copious quotations (all translated) this book offers a full account of the great Latin love poets: Catallus, Propertius, Tibullus, Horace, and Ovid. Set in social and historical context, it combines literary history with literary... More

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ISBN: 9780198140924 - Further Voices in Vergil's Further Voices in Vergil's "Aeneid"
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0198140924  ISBN13: 9780198140924
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Nov 1992
There is in The Aeneid one "voice" that Vergil wishes us to hear, what may be called the epic voice, not shocking in tone and substance, even patriotic and inspiriting. But there are in addition "further voices" which Vergil incorporates into his... More

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ISBN: 9780521606998 - Ciris: A Poem Attributed to Vergil Ciris: A Poem Attributed to Vergil
Ciris R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0521606993  ISBN13: 9780521606998
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Jun 2004
A new text of Ciris, a mythological narrative poet on the legend of Scylla and Nisus. The Ciris is a mythological narrative poem on the legend of Scylla and Nisus, and is an outstanding example of the epyllion genre - miniture epics... More

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ISBN: 9780199203963 - R.O.A.M. Lyne R.O.A.M. Lyne
R O A M Lyne Harrison, S J

ISBN10: 0199203962  ISBN13: 9780199203963
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 May 2007
This volume comprises most of the articles on Latin poetry by the late R. O. A. M. Lyne. Written over more than three decades, they cover the same connected territory - largely Vergil, Horace, and elegy - and together constitute a significant and... More

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ISBN: 9780198152613 - Words and the Poet Words and the Poet
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0198152612  ISBN13: 9780198152613
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Aug 1998
Throughout his vast literary output, to a surprising extent, Vergil avoided artifacts of poetic diction like archaism and grecism, preferring instead ordinary language that grew from the common stock of the Latin tongue such as colloquialisms and... More

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ISBN: 9780300063226 - Horace Horace
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0300063229  ISBN13: 9780300063226
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Apr 1995
This fascinating study of one of the greatest poets of the Augustan age sheds new light on Horace's works, combining literary analysis with an investigation into the poet's social and political circumstances.Lyne focuses on the poet's relations... More

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ISBN: 9780199276301 - Epic Interactions Epic Interactions
M J Clarke, B G F Currie, R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0199276307  ISBN13: 9780199276301
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Sep 2006
This collection of essays, written by former pupils, celebrates the career of Jasper Griffin, one of the foremost modern scholars of classical epic. The volume surveys the epic tradition from the eighth century BC to the nineteenth century of our... More

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ISBN: 9780198148968 - Words and the Poet Words and the Poet
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0198148968  ISBN13: 9780198148968
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1990
This work attempts to identify and categorize the nuances of Vergil's diction and to show how his sometimes unpromising material was converted by his methods of "combination" into poetry. The author also attempts to explain Vergilian "narrative... More

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ISBN: 9780198144533 - Latin Love Poets from Catullus to Horace Latin Love Poets from Catullus to Horace
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 0198144539  ISBN13: 9780198144533
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Dec 1980
Illustrated with copious quotations (all translated) this book offers a full account of the great Latin love poets: Catallus, Propertius, Tibullus, Horace, and Ovid. Set in social and historical context, it combines literary history with literary... More

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ISBN: 9780198144618 - Further Voices in Virgil's Further Voices in Virgil's "Aeneid"
R O A M Lyne

ISBN10: 019814461X  ISBN13: 9780198144618
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Feb 1987
The `Aeneid' can be read as a conventional epic: this `epic voice' is one `voice' which Virgil wished us to hear. But there are `further voices'. Imagery and other stylistic devices are exploited to uncover meanings and messages, often disturbing... More