Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Introduction / Barbara K. Gold -- PART I. THE TEXT AND ROMAN EROTIC ELEGISTS : 1. Calling out the Greeks: dynamics of the elegiac canon / Joseph Farrell -- 2. Catullus the Roman love elegist? / David Wray -- 3. Propertius / W. R. Johnson -- 4. Tibullus / Paul Allen Miller -- 5. Ovid / Alison R. Sharrock -- 6. Corpus Tibullianum, Book 3 / Mathilde Skoie -- PART II. HISTORICAL AND MATERIAL CONTEXT : 7. Elegy and the monuments / Tara S. Welch -- 8. Roman love elegy and the eros of empire / P. Lowell Bowditch -- 9. Rome's elegiac cartography: the view from the Via Sacra / Eleanor Winsor Leach -- PART III. INFLUENCES : 10. Callimachus and Roman elegy / Richard Hunter -- 11. Gallus: the first Roman love elegist / Roy K. Gibson -- PART IV. STYLISTICS AND DISCOURSE : 12. Love's tropes and figures / Duncan F. Kennedy -- 13. Elegiac meter: opposites attract / LLewelyn Morgan -- 14. The elegiac book: patterns and problems / S.J. Heyworth -- 15. Translating Roman elegy / Vincent Katz -- PART V. ASPECTS OF PRODUCTION : 16. Elegy and new comedy / Sharon L. James -- 17. Authorial identity in Latin love elegy: literary fictions and erotic failings / Judith P. Hallett -- 18. The domina in Roman elegy / Alison Keith -- 19. "Patronage and the elegist: social reality or literary construction?" / Barbara K. Gold -- 20. Elegy, art and the viewer / Herica Valladares -- 21. Performing sex, gender and power in Roman elegy / Mary-Kay Gamel -- 22. Gender and elegy / Ellen Greene -- PART VI. APPROACHES : 23. Lancanian psychoanalytic theory and Roman love elegy / Micaela Janan -- 24. Intertextuality in Roman elegy / Donncha O'Rourke -- 25. Narratology in Roman elegy / Genevieve Liveley -- 26. The gaze and the elegiac imaginary / David Fredrick -- PART VII. LATE ANTIQUE ELEGY AND RECEPTION : 27. Reception of elegy in Augustan and post-Augustan poetry / P.J. Davis -- 28. Love elegies of late antiquity / James Uden -- 29. Renaissance Latin elegy / Holt N. Parker -- 30. Modernist reception / Dan Hooley -- PART VIII. PEDAGOGY : 31. Teaching Roman love elegy / Ronnie Ancona -- 32. Teaching Ovid's love elegy / Barbara Weiden Boyd -- 33. Teaching rape in Roman elegy, Part I / Genevieve Liveley -- 33. Teach rape in Roman love elegy, Part II / Sharon L. James
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"33 essays on Catullus, Tibullus, Sulpicia, Propertius, and Ovid, their Greek and Roman predecessors, and later writers influenced by their work. ... Some articles focus on specific writers or texts, [while] others center on the historical and material context, Greek and Roman influences on the elegists, style, meter, translation, aspects of production, and different critical approaches."--Jacket