Stealing the Club from Hercules :On Imitation in Latin Poetry

Publication subTitle :On Imitation in Latin Poetry

Author: Conte Gian Biagio  

Publisher: De Gruyter‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9783110475838

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783110472202

Subject: I106.2 Poetry

Keyword: 文学评论、文学欣赏

Language: ENG

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Description

In the first part of this volume on the literary technique of imitation, the author analyses Virgil's working over the text of Homer which paradoxically represents a true act of artistic originality. In the second chapter, the author reconstructs the presuppositions of a method and explores at the same time its limitations.

Chapter

1. Stealing the club from Hercules

2. A critical retrospective: method and its limits

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