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Author Panoussi, Vassiliki, 1967-

Title Greek tragedy in Vergil's "Aeneid" : ritual, empire, and intertext / Vassiliki Panoussi.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 257 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-240) and index.
Contents Ritual violence and the failure of sacrifice -- Suicide, devotio, and ritual closure -- The fragility of reconciliation : ritual restoration and the divine -- Maenad brides and the destruction of the city -- Mourning glory : ritual lament and Roman civic identity -- Heroic identity : Vergil's Ajax -- Contesting ideologies : ritual and empire.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English text with some passages in Latin or Greek.
Subject Virgil. Aeneis.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Epic poetry, Latin -- Greek influences.
Epic poetry, Latin -- Greek influences.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Epic poetry, Latin.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Panoussi, Vassiliki, 1967- Greek tragedy in Vergil's "Aeneid". Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521895224 (DLC) 2008030568 (OCoLC)233813791
ISBN 9780511757358 (electronic book)
0511757352 (electronic book)
9780511757426 (ebook)
0511757425 (ebook)
9780521895224
0521895227