A Syntactic, Stylistic and Metrical Study of Prudentius (Classic Reprint): A Thesis Presented to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy - Couverture souple
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Unlock the Latin poetry behind Prudentius with a rigorous linguistic lens.
This scholarly study by Emory Bair Lease examines the syntax, morphology, and prosody of Prudentius’ poems, offering a detailed handbook for students and researchers of Latin literature. Published as a doctoral thesis in the 1890s, it presents systematic forms, syntax rules, and prosodical analysis to illuminate how the Christian poet crafted his verse.
The book is a comprehensive reference that frames Prudentius’ language in careful context. It surveys grammatical forms, delves into sentence structure, and tracks stylistic choices across his works. Readers will find a structured approach to understanding how Prudentius uses infinitives, pronouns, cases, and verbal moods, as well as discussions of prosody and meter.What you’ll experience
- Clear explanations of Latin syntax, including noun cases, verb forms, and subordinate constructions
- Analysis of prosody and metrical patterns in Prudentius’ verse
- Notes on usage, variants, and textual considerations drawn from scholarly apparatus
- A thorough appendix and biographical context that situate the poet within late antique literature
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book analyses the language of Prudentius, a fourth-century Christian poet, in the context of Roman and early Christian literature. The author examines Prudentius's style and vocabulary and compares them to those of his predecessors and contemporaries, including Juvencus, Vergil, Horace, and Ovid. The analysis reveals that Prudentius was a versatile and innovative poet who blended classical and Christian elements in his work, creating a unique and influential body of literature that has shaped the development of Latin poetry and Christian thought. Through its meticulous examination of Prudentius's language and its historical and literary context, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of Latin literature and the role of Christianity in shaping its development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333921613_0
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