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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. List of Original Places of Publication XIII
5. Part A Late Republican Poetry
6. 1 Ennius and the Prologue to Lucretius, DRN 1 (1.1–148) 3
7. 2 Issues of Unity in Catullus 2 and Catullus 51 17
8. 3 Altering Attis: Ethnicity, Gender and Genre in Catullus 63 32
9. 4 Catullus 1: Book and Boy? 43
10. 5 Catullus 4: Greek Epigram and Miniaturised Greek Epic 52
11. Part B Augustan Poetry
12. 6 The Primal Voyage and the Ocean of Epos: Two Aspects of Metapoetic Imagery in Catullus, Vergil and Horace 75
13. 7 Prophetic, Poetic and Political Ambiguity in Vergil, Eclogue 4 89
14. 8 Vergil and Sibylline Prophecy: Generic Multiplicity in the Aeneid 99
15. 9 Force, Frequency and Focalisation: The Function of Similes in the Battle-Narrative of Vergil, Aeneid 10 112
16. 10 Serial Similes in the Battle-Narrative of Vergil’s Aeneid 127
17. 11 Dramatic Narrative in Epic: Aeneas’ Eyewitness Account of the Fall of Troy in Vergil, Aeneid 2 139
18. 12 Vergil’s Metapoetic Katabasis: The Underworld of Aeneid 6 and the History of Epic 152
19. 13 Sermones deorum: Divine Discourse in Vergil’s Aeneid 165
20. 14 Hercules and Augustus in Propertius 4.9 178
21. 15 Framing Epigrams and Elegy in Propertius Book 4 190
22. 16 The Chronology of Ovid’s Poetic Career 201
23. Bibliography
24. Index Locorum