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Poetry for patrons: literary communication in the age of Domitian
2002, Brill
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Poetry for Patrons: Literary Communication in the Age of Domitian (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum)
June 2000, Brill Academic Publishers
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART ONE
NON-IMPERIAL PATRONAGE AND MARTIAL'S EPIGRAMS
Chapter One: Patronage in Martial's Epigrams37
Preliminary: "You" and "I" in Martial39
Asymmetry58
Duration74
Reciprocity78
Initiative 87
Chapter Two: Modes of Reception of Martial's Epigrams91
Oral Presentation93
Presentation in Writing105
Dedication and Publication120
Modes of Reception of the Published Books131
Chapter Three: Functions of Martial's Epigrams142
Patterns of Exchange148
Panegyric and Carivalisation 166
PART TWO
NON-IMPERIAL PATRONAGE AND STATIUS' SILVAE
Chapter Four: Patronage in Statius' Silvae 193
Preliminary: Statius' Background and Career 195
Asymmetry 204
Duration 235
Reciprocity 240
Initiative 244
Chapter Five: Modes of Reception of Statius' Silvae249
Oral Presentation256
Presentation in Writing 277
Dedication and Publication 280
Chapter Six: Functions of Statius' Silvae291
Apology and Advertisement 295
Praise of Quiet . 308
PART THREE
IMPERIAL PATRONAGE
Chapter Seven: The Emperor as Patron327
Community Patronage328
Personal Patronage335
Brokerage341
Initiative 349
Chapter Eight: Modes of Reception of Poetry for the Emperor 356
Oral Presentation356
Presentation in Writing 365
Dedication and Publication 374
Chapter Nine: Functions of Poetry for the Emperor 379
Interpreting Evergetism387
Subversion or Support?412
Appendix: The Dating of the Epigrams and the Silvae441
Bibliography445
Index of Passages 470
General Index 480.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliogaphical references (p. [445]-469) and index.
Enlargement of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Leiden, 1995.
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