Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 900420234X ISBN 13 : 9789004202344

Editeur : Brill, 2011

Synopsis

Pliny's Naturalis Historia is a sophisticated encyclopaedia of the riches of the ancient world. The contributors to the present volume represent and join a new generation of critics who have begun to examine the dominant motifs which give shape to the work.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Roy K Gibson, Ph.D. (1993) in Classics, University of Cambridge, is Professor of Latin at the University of Manchester. He has published extensively on Augustan poetry, and is co-editor with Ruth Morello of Re-imagining Pliny the Younger (Arethusa 36.2, 2003), and co-author also with Ruth Morello of Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger: an Introduction (Cambridge, 2011). Ruth Morello, Ph.D. (1994) in Classics, Cornell, is Lecturer in Classics at the University of Manchester. She has published extensively on historiographical texts of the early imperial period and - in addition to co-editing with Roy Gibson Re-imagining Pliny the Younger (Arethusa 36.2, 2003), and co-authoring also with Roy Gibson Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger: an Introduction (Cambridge, 2011) - has co-edited with Andrew Morrison Ancient Letters (Oxford, 2007). Contributors: Rhiannon Ash, Mary Beagon, Cynthia Damon, Aude Doody, Andrew Fear, Roy Gibson, Eugenia Lao, Ruth Morello, Valérie Naas, Ernesto Paparazzo, Clemence Schultze, Michael Reeve.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brill
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 900420234X
• ISBN 13: 9789004202344
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Éditeur: Gibson Roy, Morello Ruth
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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