Founding the Year: Ovid's Fasti and the Poetics of the Roman Calendar

Founding the Year: Ovid's Fasti and the Poetics of the Roman Calendar
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9789047409595
ISBN-13 : 9047409590
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Book Synopsis Founding the Year: Ovid's Fasti and the Poetics of the Roman Calendar by : Molly Pasco-Pranger

Download or read book Founding the Year: Ovid's Fasti and the Poetics of the Roman Calendar written by Molly Pasco-Pranger and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives serious consideration to the relationship between Ovid’s Fasti and the Roman calendar. The poem treats the calendar, recently revised by Caesar and Augustus, as its most important cultural model and as a quasi-literary 'intertext.'


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