The god of Rome: Jupiter in Augustan poetry

As the Roman republic was being transformed into a monarchy, Jupiter attracted thoughts about politics, power, sex, fatherhood, religion, poetry, and most everything else of importance to poets and other humans. This book explores the god's manifestations in Augustan poetry, providing a fascina...

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Main Author: Hejduk, Julia Dyson 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:As the Roman republic was being transformed into a monarchy, Jupiter attracted thoughts about politics, power, sex, fatherhood, religion, poetry, and most everything else of importance to poets and other humans. This book explores the god's manifestations in Augustan poetry, providing a fascinating window on a transformative period of history
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (356 Seiten)
ISBN:9780190607753
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190607739.001.0001

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