Fama and Fiction in Vergilâs Aeneid
Syson, Antonia Jane Reobone, 1973-
Fama and Fiction in Vergilâs Aeneid [electronic resource] / Antonia Syson. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (288 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The seams of fiction in epic and novel -- What Turnus sees -- Classifying fama -- Chapter previews -- Monstrous fama -- Fama's tongues -- Jupiter's bargain -- Sinon's fama -- Matter out of place I: across the Styx -- Dirt and disorder -- Daedalean excesses -- Misenus and the substance of fama -- Putting Palinurus in his place -- This and that -- Memories of the harpy -- When "that" becomes "this" -- Recognizing divine authority -- Matter out of place II: Nisus and Euryalus -- Fama evaluated -- Dirty fighting -- The order of metamorphosis -- "Uidi ipse" -- Cybele and Jupiter's order -- Slithery changes -- Venus' fictions -- What Amata sees -- Reading for the novel -- How to do things with birds -- Rumors -- "Accipio agnoscoque deos" -- Juturna's fictional truth -- Afterword: swan song.
9780814271186 0814271189
Virgil. Aeneis --Criticism and interpretation.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PA6932 / .S97 2013
873/.01
Fama and Fiction in Vergilâs Aeneid [electronic resource] / Antonia Syson. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (288 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The seams of fiction in epic and novel -- What Turnus sees -- Classifying fama -- Chapter previews -- Monstrous fama -- Fama's tongues -- Jupiter's bargain -- Sinon's fama -- Matter out of place I: across the Styx -- Dirt and disorder -- Daedalean excesses -- Misenus and the substance of fama -- Putting Palinurus in his place -- This and that -- Memories of the harpy -- When "that" becomes "this" -- Recognizing divine authority -- Matter out of place II: Nisus and Euryalus -- Fama evaluated -- Dirty fighting -- The order of metamorphosis -- "Uidi ipse" -- Cybele and Jupiter's order -- Slithery changes -- Venus' fictions -- What Amata sees -- Reading for the novel -- How to do things with birds -- Rumors -- "Accipio agnoscoque deos" -- Juturna's fictional truth -- Afterword: swan song.
9780814271186 0814271189
Virgil. Aeneis --Criticism and interpretation.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PA6932 / .S97 2013
873/.01