Author : Emma Scioli
Release : 2015-06-29
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 845/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy by : Emma Scioli
Download or read book Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy written by Emma Scioli. This book was released on 2015-06-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The elegists, ancient Rome's most introspective poets, filled their works with vivid, first-person accounts of dreams. Emma Scioli examines these varied and visually striking textual dreamscapes, arguing that the poets exploited dynamics of visual representation to share with readers the intensely personal experience of dreaming.