10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENNIUS»
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Ennius in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Ennius and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ennius perennis: the Annals and beyond
While they acknowledge the extent to which later authors are responsible for creating a misleading perception of Ennius as monolithic, jingoistic and clumsy, these essays also reflect on what can be said about the nature and aims of his ...
William Fitzgerald, Emily Gowers, Cambridge Philological Society, 2007
2
Remains of Old Latin:
Ennius and Caecilius:
Extant early Latin writings from the seventh or sixth to the first century BCE include epic, drama, satire, translation and paraphrase, hymns, stage history and practice, and other works by Ennius, Caecilius, Livius Andronicus, Naevius, ...
Eric Herbert Warmington, 1979
3
The Tragedies of
Ennius
Quintus Ennius H. D. Jocelyn. summo ingenio praeditum to the Latin tragedian's
script. Nevertheless it is hard enough to believe with Ladewig that the one
personage uttered the verses quoted in 120-2 in different scenes. To have even
the ...
Quintus Ennius, H. D. Jocelyn, 1969
4
Shaggy Crowns:
Ennius' Annales and Virgil's Aeneid
Goldschmidt argues that Virgil was not just a slicker 'new poet', but constructed himself as an older 'archaic poet' of the deepest memories of the Roman past, ultimatelycompeting for the 'shaggy crown' of Ennius.
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the annals of quintus
ennius
PREFACE It is a remarkable fact that while the importance of the Annales of
Ennius is universally recognised by students of classical literature, the fragments
have not hitherto been edited with English notes. Even at this late date, therefore,
the ...
6
Latin Literature: A History
The one certainty is that Ennius knew the historical work of Fabius Pictor. Among
the poetic sources, first place is held by Homer, whom Ennius boldly wishes to
equal (see below), even though his poetic style shows the clear influences of ...
7
Ennius and the Architecture of the Annales
Not only is the meat of our modern understanding of the poet's primary function in
literary history contingent on the bias of a particular set of surviving sources, but
their selectivity almost palpably limits our sense of Ennius' broader role in ...
8
Roman Epic: An Interpretative Introduction
CHAPTER FOUR ENNIUS Elocutio. A Horse Simile or A Clash of Two Cultures. A
Hellenistic Poet in an Archaic Society Research concerning archaic thought and
language in Rome has only in part kept pace with the study of early Greek ...
Michael Von Albrecht, 1999
9
A History of Roman Literature: From Livius Andronicus to ...
Lucretius, Ennius furnished more than a linguistic model; numerous thematic
links also exist between the two poets.1 Ovid still knew Ennius.2 Our author's
influence on imperial poets, however, in particular on Silius Italicus, is disputed.3
While ...
Michael von Albrecht, Gareth L. Schmeling, 1997
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The Cambridge Companion to Roman Satire
about Homer (perhaps a traditional aristocracy) against an "out group" of
conspicuous and uninformed consumers (perhaps a newly affluent middle or
commercial class). h Only one eleven-line fragment survives of Ennius'
hexameter ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENNIUS»
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Ennius is used in the context of the following news items.
Nine Ladies Dancing: The Muses on Ancient Coins
He had plundered the statues from the Greek town of Ambrakia. The poet Ennius (c. 239 – 169 BCE) accompanied Fulvius on the campaign, ... «CoinWeek, May 15»
Stop asking the wrong questions, Fareed Zakaria!
One hoped that Zakaria would have learned from another great teacher, Cicero, who quoted Quintus Ennius [the father of Roman poetry] in one ... «gulfnews.com, Sep 14»
Archaeology adds another twist to Rome's foundation story by …
The early poet Ennius claims that there was a gap of 700 years between the foundation of Rome and its sack by the Gauls (387/6 BC), ... «The Conversation, Apr 14»
The Surprising Complexity of "Legen—Wait for It—Dary"
A particularly gruesome example comes from Quintus Ennius, a poet of the 2nd century BCE, who depicted a character's death by inserting the ... «Slate Magazine, Apr 14»
Lost writings of Latin literature
... one of the greatest poems ever written, but how much more we would be able to admire its detailed perfection if we only had Ennius's Annals, ... «OUPblog, Dec 13»
Cher's feather headdresses from 'Sonny & Cher' enjoy a bit of a …
Palmer's drawing is accompanied by the words "The beginning of shame is baring the body in public," a quote from Quintus Ennius (239-169 ... «Plain Dealer, Oct 13»
Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA unveils new space for dogs
Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA board members Dale Sult, left, Lori Sult, center, both of Pine Grove, and Ennius Kemfort, Schuylkill Haven, cut the ... «Republican & Herald, Sep 13»
LATIN LITERATURE REACHES UNLV
Some of the readings that will be covered in the course come from a plethora of writers and thinkers such as Cicero, Julius Caesar and Ennius, ... «UNLV The Rebel Yell, Apr 13»
'Spartacus: War of the Damned' Episode 3 Review – Absent Choice
... in the city and the pirates that are looking to continue the bargain they had with the late Ennius; one that granted them use of his official seal. «Screen Rant, Feb 13»
'Spartacus: War of the Damned' Episode 2 Review – Role Reversal
There is a scene soon after Spartacus arrives in the city, where he takes stock of the city's grain stores and is confronted by Ennius, who ... «Screen Rant, Feb 13»
