{"product_id":"the-roman-self-in-late-antiquity-9780801887222","title":"The Roman Self in Late Antiquity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt seeks to restore poetry to its rightful place as a crucial source for interpreting the rich cultural and intellectual life of the era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book persuasively re-evaluates Prudentius as a poet who effectively reshaped the reader's awareness of Christian self in relation to the wider Christian community... Students of Late Antiquity will find much of interest in this study of an ambitious poet. -- Charles Witke Journal of Late Antiquity 2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. An Epic Successor? Prudentius, Aeneid 6, and Roman Epic Tradition\u003cbr\u003e2. Christian History and the Narrative of Rome\u003cbr\u003e3. Christian Theology and the Making of Allegory\u003cbr\u003e4. Pagan Philosophy and the Making of Allegory\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: Self, Poetry, and Literary History in Prudentius\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eWorks Cited\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405204791639,"sku":"9780801887222","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801887222.jpg?v=1730489102","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-roman-self-in-late-antiquity-9780801887222","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}