Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy

Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy
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Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9780299303846
ISBN-13 : 0299303845
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Book Synopsis Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy by : Emma Scioli

Download or read book Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy written by Emma Scioli and published by University of Wisconsin Pres. This book was released on 2015-06-29 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The elegists, ancient Rome's most introspective poets, filled their works with vivid, first-person accounts of dreams. Emma Scioli examines these varied and visually striking textual dreamscapes, arguing that the poets exploited dynamics of visual representation to share with readers the intensely personal experience of dreaming.


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