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- Title
- Cultivating the Muse: Struggles for Power and Inspiration in Classical Literature
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0199240043
- ISBN 13
- 9780199240043
A variety of critical approaches from an international cast of contributors offer an original appreciation of creativity in classical literature. Whereas previous scholarship has portrayed the Muses as religious and benign creatures, the secularized muse figures explored here in a diverse corpus of Greek and Latin poetry are involved in a series of vibrant battles for inspiration.
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About the Author
Efrossini Spentzou is Lecturer in Latin at Royal Holloway
Don Fowler was Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Jesus College, Oxford
Don Fowler was Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Jesus College, Oxford
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