[PDF.75zg] The Captor's Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis (Classical Culture and Society)

The Captor's Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis (Classical Culture and Society)

[PDF.hd46] The Captor's Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis (Classical Culture and Society)

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 | #2113328 in Books |  Oxford University Press, USA |  2013-02-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.40 x1.00 x9.40l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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|| ||"This is a magisterial work, informed by a profound knowledge of the source materials and a total command of the contemporary scholarship relating to the subject. Highly recommended."--CHOICE||"Using ecphrasis as a lens to focus on Rome's conflicted

An influential view of ecphrasis--the literary description of art objects--chiefly treats it as a way for authors to write about their own texts without appearing to do so, and even insist upon the aesthetic dominance of the literary text over the visual image. However, when considering its use in ancient Roman literature, this interpretation proves insufficient. The Captor's Image argues for the need to see Roman ecphrasis, with its prevalent focus on Hellenic ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Captor's Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis (Classical Culture and Society)   |  Basil Dufallo. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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