[图书][B] Laughter in ancient Rome: On joking, tickling, and cracking up
M Beard - 2014 - books.google.com
What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and
hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of …
hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of …
[图书][B] Epic lessons: an introduction to ancient didactic poetry
P Toohey - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and
Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this …
Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this …
[图书][B] Inside Roman libraries: book collections and their management in antiquity
GW Houston - 2014 - books.google.com
Libraries of the ancient world have long held a place in the public imagination. Even in
antiquity, the library at Alexandria was nearly legendary. Until now there has been relatively …
antiquity, the library at Alexandria was nearly legendary. Until now there has been relatively …
Classical genre in theory and practice
J Farrell - New Literary History, 2003 - muse.jhu.edu
It was once believed that the ancients invented and perfected certain genres and that the
works they left might serve as models for later writers. Today belief in ideal patterns is a …
works they left might serve as models for later writers. Today belief in ideal patterns is a …
[图书][B] The Cambridge Companion to Horace
S Harrison - 2007 - books.google.com
Horace is a central author in Latin literature. His work spans a wide range of genres, from
iambus to satire, and odes to literary epistle, and he is just as much at home writing about …
iambus to satire, and odes to literary epistle, and he is just as much at home writing about …
[图书][B] Work in progress: literary revision as social performance in ancient Rome
SA Gurd - 2011 - books.google.com
Work in Progress offers an in-depth study of the role of literary revision in the compositional
practices and representational strategies of Roman authors at the end of the republic and …
practices and representational strategies of Roman authors at the end of the republic and …
[图书][B] Varro the agronomist: political philosophy, satire, and agriculture in the late Republic
GA Nelsestuen - 2015 - kb.osu.edu
VARRO THE AGRONOMIST Page 1 All Rights Reserved. Copyright © The Ohio State University
Press, 2015. Batch 1. VARRO THE AGRONOMIST Page 2 All Rights Reserved. Copyright © …
Press, 2015. Batch 1. VARRO THE AGRONOMIST Page 2 All Rights Reserved. Copyright © …
[图书][B] Author and audience in Vitruvius' De architectura
MF Nichols - 2017 - books.google.com
Vitruvius' De architectura is the only extant classical text on architecture, and its impact on
Renaissance masters including Leonardo da Vinci is well-known. But what was the text's …
Renaissance masters including Leonardo da Vinci is well-known. But what was the text's …
[图书][B] Persius: a study in food, philosophy, and the figural
S Bartsch - 2015 - books.google.com
The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34–62 CE) was unique among his peers for
lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious …
lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious …
The chronology of the Qurān: a stylometric research program
B Sadeghi - Arabica, 2011 - brill.com
I verify a chronology in which seven groups of passages represent consecutive phases. A
proposed chronology is verified if independent markers of style vary over its phases in a …
proposed chronology is verified if independent markers of style vary over its phases in a …