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Rumour and Renown: Representations of Fama in Western Literature (Cambridge Classical Studies)
Rumour and Renown Representations of Fama in Western Literature - Cambridge Classical Studies
Author: Philip Hardie
The Latin word fama means 'rumour', 'report', 'tradition', as well as modern English 'fame' or 'renown'. This magisterial and groundbreaking study in the literary and cultural history of rumour and renown, by one of the most influential living critics of Latin poetry, examines the intricate dynamics of their representations from Homer to Alexand...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781107475984
ISBN-10: 1107475988
Publication Date: 12/18/2014
Pages: 706
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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