Kaiser Konstantin als Leser Panegyrik, performance und Poetologie in den carmina Optatians
To honor the 20th year of his reign, Emperor Constantine was given what may be the most precious gift of his lifetime: a codex of artistic panegyrics and odes dedicated to him by the poet Optatianus. Optatianus' poems showcase the poetic talent of their creator and go beyond the classical confi...
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Format: | eBook |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2019
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Series: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | To honor the 20th year of his reign, Emperor Constantine was given what may be the most precious gift of his lifetime: a codex of artistic panegyrics and odes dedicated to him by the poet Optatianus. Optatianus' poems showcase the poetic talent of their creator and go beyond the classical confines of a panegyric: they form a literary invitation to an intellectual bond between laudator and laudandus. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (407 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110655322 9783110657029 9783110655711 |