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Common sense in Catullus 64.

Authors :
Rees, Roger
Source :
American Journal of Philology. Spring94, Vol. 115 Issue 1, p75. 14p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Analyzes Catullus' control of sense of evocation throughout his poem 64. Visual qualities of the opening scene; Metaphors of sight and blindness; Introducing tension between sight and sound; Directing the listeners' sensual response; Paradox of synaesthesia.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CLASSICAL poetry
*HISTORICAL criticism (Literature)
*CRITICISM
*LATIN poetry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029475
Volume :
115
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Philology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9410255287
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/295349
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