Ovid’s Stylistic Program in the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. The Style of Latin Poetry 1
5. Stylistic Features of Roman Republican Tragedy 19
6. The Classical Style of Terence 37
7. Lucretian Idiosyncrasy: Where to Draw the Line? 55
8. Catullus 64 and the Temptation to Expressionism in Latin Epic 73
9. Virgil’s Pathetic Technique 107
10. Names and Places in Vergil’s Georgics 131
11. Iconic Word Order in Horace’s Odes 149
12. Vertical Juxtaposition in Horace Odes 1 169
13. Ovid’s Stylistic Program in the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto 199
14. The Style of Evil in Seneca’s Medea 221
15. Statius’ Paradoxical Style 241
16. ‘Conscious’ and ‘Unconscious’ Repetitions in Latin Hexameter Poetry from Ennius to Lucan 263
17. Reconsidering Virgil’s hysteron proteron 283
18. Notes on Contributors 307
19. Index Locorum 309
20. Index Rerum 335