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Apollo, Augustus, and the Poets

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Exploring the reflections of Augustan poets, this work delves into Apollo's role as an imperial icon, highlighting how these poets engaged with themes of power, divinity, and cultural identity. The analysis reveals the complex interplay between poetry and politics during the Augustan era, showcasing how Apollo's imagery was utilized to reinforce imperial authority and influence societal values. Through detailed examinations of various poetic works, the book offers insights into the artistic and ideological dimensions of this significant period in literature.

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Apollo, Augustus, and the Poets, John F. Miller

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2011
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Title
Apollo, Augustus, and the Poets
Language
English
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
Pages
422
ISBN10
1107403588
ISBN13
9781107403581
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Exploring the reflections of Augustan poets, this work delves into Apollo's role as an imperial icon, highlighting how these poets engaged with themes of power, divinity, and cultural identity. The analysis reveals the complex interplay between poetry and politics during the Augustan era, showcasing how Apollo's imagery was utilized to reinforce imperial authority and influence societal values. Through detailed examinations of various poetic works, the book offers insights into the artistic and ideological dimensions of this significant period in literature.