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The literary genres in the Flavian age : canons, transformations, reception

by Federica Bessone (Editor), Marco Fucecchi (Editor)

Other authors: Antony Augoustakis (Contributor), Thomas Baier (Contributor), Andrea Balbo (Contributor), Alessia Bonadeo (Contributor), Alberto Canobbio (Contributor)12 more, Sandra Citroni Marchetti (Contributor), Mario Citroni (Contributor), Jacqueline Fabre-Serris (Contributor), Alison Keith (Contributor), R. Joy Littlewood (Contributor), Helen Lovatt (Contributor), Raymond Marks (Contributor), Elena Merli (Contributor), Alfredo Mario Morelli (Contributor), Carole E. Newlands (Contributor), Christiane Reitz (Contributor), Andrew Zissos (Contributor)

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The construction of a new Latin library between the end of the Republic and the Augustan Principate was anything but an inhibiting factor. The literary flourishing of the Flavian age shows that awareness of this canon rather stimulated creative tension. In the changing socio-cultural context, daring innovations transform the genres of poetry and prose. This volume, which collects papers by influential scholars of early Imperial literature, sheds light on the productive dynamics of the ancient genre system and can also offer insightful perspectives to a non-classicist readership.… (more)

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Bessone, FedericaEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fucecchi, MarcoEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Augoustakis, AntonyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Baier, ThomasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Balbo, AndreaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bonadeo, AlessiaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Canobbio, AlbertoContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Citroni Marchetti, SandraContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Citroni, MarioContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fabre-Serris, JacquelineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Keith, AlisonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Littlewood, R. JoyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lovatt, HelenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Marks, RaymondContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Merli, ElenaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morelli, Alfredo MarioContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Newlands, Carole E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Reitz, ChristianeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Zissos, AndrewContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed

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The construction of a new Latin library between the end of the Republic and the Augustan Principate was anything but an inhibiting factor. The literary flourishing of the Flavian age shows that awareness of this canon rather stimulated creative tension. In the changing socio-cultural context, daring innovations transform the genres of poetry and prose. This volume, which collects papers by influential scholars of early Imperial literature, sheds light on the productive dynamics of the ancient genre system and can also offer insightful perspectives to a non-classicist readership.

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