The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics: Empire's Inward Turn
Author:   Victoria Rimell (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   372
Publication Date:   15 November 2018
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The Closure of Space in Roman Poetics: Empire's Inward Turn


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Author:   Victoria Rimell (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781107437487


ISBN 10:   1107437482
Pages:   372
Publication Date:   15 November 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Introduction: interior designs; 1. Empire without end: opening, expansion, enclosure; 2. All four corners of the world: Horace's enclaves; 3. Roman philosophy and the house of being: Seneca's Letters; 4. Blood, sweat and fears in the Roman baths; 5. Imperial enclosure, epic spectacle; 6. The homeless problem: exile, entrapment, desire.

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Victoria Rimell is Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature at Sapienza Universit... di Roma. The author of three previous books with Cambridge University Press - Petronius and the Anatomy of Fiction (2002), Ovid's Lovers: Desire, Difference and the Poetic Imagination (2006) and Martial's Rome: Empire and the Ideology of Epigram (2008) - she has published many articles on Latin literature and Roman culture.

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