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Reading Rivers in Roman Literature and Culture - Roman Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches Prudence J. Jones
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Reading Rivers in Roman Literature and Culture - Roman Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Prudence J. Jones
This study examines rivers as a literary phenomenon, particularly in the poetry of Vergil. It first considers the Greco-Roman understanding of the river in its primary symbolic roles, cosmological, ritual and ethnographical, and then analyzes the river as a literary device, arguing that descriptions of rivers in Roman poetry are, in many cases, a f
142 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 7, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780739111086 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 142 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 235 × 17 mm · 349 g |
| Language | English |
