Images of Dead Poets in Roman Elegiac and Lyric Underworld

In this paper I analyse and compare the representations (or self-representations) of poets in the underworld in elegiac and lyric Roman poetry. I focus especially on five poems: Tibullus I.3; Propertius II. 34; Ovid, Amores II.6 (birds as poets) and III.9; Horace, Odes II.13. It is not my intention...

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Main Author: Paulo Sérgio de Vasconcellos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos (SBEC) 2017-12-01
Series:Classica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos
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Online Access:https://revista.classica.org.br/classica/article/view/436