A Poetics of Transformation : : Prudentius and Classical Mythology / / Martha A. Malamud.
Martha Malamud here examines conflicting cultural, religious, and literary codes in the work of Prudentius (348-post 405), perhaps the most influential poet of late antiquity. Breaking new ground, Malamud illuminates Prudentius' use of paradigms from classical mythology and suggests that his po...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell Studies in Classical Philology ;
49 |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of 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