Rumour and renown : representations of fama in Western literature / by Philip Hardie.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Cambridge classical studiesPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: xii, 693 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780521620888 (hbk.) :
- 9781107475984
- 809.933 22 HAR
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1. Introduction 2. Hesiod and Homer: Virgilian beginnings 3. Virgil's Fama 4. Fame and defamation in the Aeneid: the Council of Latins 5. Fama in Ovid's Metamorphoses 6. Later imperial epic 7. Fama and the historians I: Livy 8. Fama and the historians II: Tacitus, Pliny the Younger and Martial 9. The love of fame and the fame of love 10. Fame and blame, fame and envy: Spenserian personifications of the word 11. Christian conversions of Fama 12. Fama in Petrarch: Trionfi and Africa 13. Fama in early modern England: Shakespeare and Jonson 14. Fama and Milton: Paradise Lost and Samson Agonistes 15. Chaucer's House of Fame and Pope's Temple of Fame 16. Visual representations of Fama
Includes bibliography (p. 640 - 676) and indexes.
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