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An edition of The Epistles of Pliny (2016)

The Epistles of Pliny

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This volume brings together some of the influential work to be published on the Epistles of Pliny the Younger. Covering historical, (auto)biographical, and literary aspects of the Epistles and their reception, the articles offer a wide and representative range of approaches to Pliny.

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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
532

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Correspondence (Pliny, the Younger), Textual Criticism, Pliny, the younger, 62?-113
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Pliny the Younger

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Readers and Readings of Pliny's Epistles / Christopher Whitton and Roy Gibson
Part I: Pliny in History
2: Pliny's Family, Pliny's Career / A. R. Birley
3: Pliny's Less Successful Friends / R. Syme
4: The Finances of a Senator / R.P. Duncan-Jones
5: Pliny's Other Country / Edward Champlin
Part II: Reading Epistles 1-9
6: Pliny's Treatment of History in Epistolary Form / Henry W. Traub
7: The Chronology and Arrangement of Pliny's Letters / Charles E. Murgia
8: Pliny the Younger, and the Ideal Wife / Jo-Ann Shelton 9: A Portrait of the Elder as a Young Pliny / Umberto Eco 10: Visualizing Pliny's Villas / Bettina Bergmann
11: Self and Community in the Younger Pliny / Andrew M. Riggsby
12: Pliny's Catullus: The Politics of Literary Appropriation / Matthew Roller
13: Models of Senators and Emperors: Regulus, the Bad Senator / Stanley E. Hoffer
14: Forms of Intertextuality in the Epistles of Pliny the Younger / Peter Schenk
15: Pliny and Tacitus / Miriam Griffin
16: Knowing Someone Through Their Books: Pliny on Uncle Pliny (Epistles 3.5) / John Henderson
Part III: Epistles 10: A Case Apart?
17: Trajan: Government by Correspondence / Fergus Millar
18: Pliny's Province / Greg Woolf
Part IV: Pliny's Afterlife
19: The Fate of Pliny's Letters in the Late Empire / Alan Cameron 20: The Transmission of Pliny's Epistles / L. D. Reynolds.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-526) and indexes.

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Oxford, United Kingdom
Series
Oxford readings in classical studies, Oxford readings in classical studies
Copyright Date
2016

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
876/.01
Library of Congress
PA6640 .E65 2016, PA6640.Z5

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Pagination
xii, 532 pages
Number of pages
532

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Open Library
OL28412522M
ISBN 10
0199545944
ISBN 13
9780199545940
LCCN
2015953603
OCLC/WorldCat
926820032

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