Clio and the Poets
Author: David Levene
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2017-09-11
Total Pages: 415
ISBN-13: 9047400496
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book seventeen leading scholars examine the interaction between historiography and poetry in the Augustan age: how poets drew on — or reacted against — historians’ presentation of the world, and how, conversely, historians transformed poetic themes for their own ends.