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Words and the Poet
Vergil largely avoided artifices of poetic diction, preferring ordinary language, and using words which conventional poets thought too prosaic or colloquial. This book identifies such diction in Vergil and examines the methods by which he turned this into poetry.
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Vergil largely avoided artifices of poetic diction, preferring ordinary language, and using words which conventional poets thought too prosaic or colloquial. This book identifies such diction in Vergil and examines the methods by which he turned this into poetry.
| ISBN / EAN | 9780198152613 |
|---|---|
| Auteur | Lyne, R. O. A. M. (Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Balliol College, Oxford) |
| Editeur | Oxford University Press |