A poetics of transformation : Prudentius and classical mythology / Martha A. Malamud
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #388640
ISBN: 0801422493
Physical description: 192pages; 21cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188). Contents: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Texts Used -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Backgrounds -- 2. Word Games -- 3. Words at War -- 4. A Mythical Martyr -- 5. Dubious Distinctions -- 6. Saint Agnes and the Chaste Tree -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Passages Quoted -- General Index. Subjects: Prudentius 348- Criticism and interpretation. Critique et interpre?tation. Prudentius. Christian poetry, Latin History and criticism. Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Christianity and literature Rome. Poe?sie chre?tienne latine Histoire et critique.
Mythologie ancienne dans la litte?rature. Christianisme et litte?rature Rome.
LITERARY CRITICISM Ancient & Classical.
Christian poetry, Latin.
Christianity and literature.
Mythology, Classical, in literature. Gedichten.
Vroegchristelijke literatuur.
Latijn. Late oudheid.
Christian poetry, Latin History and criticism
Mythology, Classical, in literature. Christianity and literature Rome. Christian poetry, Latin. Christianity and literature. Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Christian poetry, Early History and criticism.
HISTORY Ancient General.
Mythology, Classical, in literature. Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Mythology, Classical, in literature. Mythologie classique. Poe?sie chre?tienne latine Histoire et critique. Mythologie classique Dans la litte?rature. Mythologie dans la litte?rature. Rome (Empire). Rome (Empire)
Poetry in Latin Prudentius Clemens, Aurelius, 348-ca 405.
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