Focusing on Cleopatra, this collection offers a deep dive into the life of one of history's most intriguing figures. It features ten black-and-white illustrations and two maps to enhance the reader's understanding of her world and influence.
Prudence J. Jones Reihenfolge der Bücher


- 2006
- 2005
Reading Rivers in Roman Literature and Culture
- 142 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Focusing on the role of rivers in Vergil's poetry, this study delves into their symbolic significance in Greco-Roman culture, encompassing cosmological, ritual, and ethnographical dimensions. It further explores how rivers function as a literary device, positing that their descriptions often serve as insightful commentary on narrative development and structure within Roman poetry.