Institute for the Classical Tradition
ANRW II.30.1, pp. 371-417
 
Callimachus and the Augustan Aetiological Elegy
by John F. Miller, Minneapolis

Contents

I. Introduction

371

1. Callimachus

371

2. The Neoteric Tradition and Gallus

378

II. Propertius, Book 4

380

1. The Patriotic Persona (4.1a, 4.4, 4.10)

383

2. Hercules (4.9)

386

3. Vertumnus (4.2)

389

4. Actium (4.6)

392

III. Ovid

396

1. Ars amatoria 1.101ff.

397

2. Amores 3.13

399

3. The 'Fasti'

400

a) The Scholarly, Didactic Persona

401

b) Ovid's Veneralia (4.133ff.)

407

c) Dialogues with Deities

409

IV. Conclusion

413
Select Bibliography 414
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