The closure of space in Roman poetics : empire's inward turn / Victoria Rimell.

"This ambitious book investigates a major yet underexplored nexus of themes in Roman cultural history: the evolving tropes of enclosure, retreat and compressed space within expanding, potentially borderless empire. In Roman writers' exploration of real and symbolic enclosures - caves, corn...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Rimell, Victoria (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Latin poetry > History and criticism. Space (Architecture) in literature. Space perception in literature. Literature and society > Rome. Latin poetry. Literature and society. Rome (Empire) Criticism, interpretation, etc.