Redeeming the text : Latin poetry and the hermeneutics of reception / Charles Martindale
1993, First Edition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper with uniform sun-toning to the spine, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #448102
ISBN: 0521417171
Series; Roman literature and its contexts. Physical description; xvii, 117 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes; English text with Latin quotations. Contents; List of plates -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Five concepts in search of an author : suite -- 2. Rereading Virgil : divertimento -- 3. Rereading Ovid and Lucan : cadenzas -- 4. Translation as rereading : symphony in three movements -- Postscript : redeeming the text, or a lover's discourse -- Bibliography -- Index of names. Subjects; Virgil Criticism and interpretation. Latin poetry History and criticism Theory, etc. Reader-response criticism.
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