Tradition and originality in Roman poetry
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 810 pages 24 cm
9780198143475, 0198143478
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Some Characteristic Problems and Difficulties
The Poet and the Community
Form and Convention
Imagination and Interpretation: The Demand on the Reader
The Blending of Greek and Roman
The Poetry of Institutions
Interest in the Individual
Truth and Sincerity
Moralizing and Poetry Excursus. The Roman View of Historical Explanation
Observation, Description, and Imagination
Thought and Expression: Language and Style
Conclusion