TY - BOOK AU - Fantham,Elaine TI - Latin poets and Italian gods /Elaine Fantham T2 - The Robson classical lectures SN - 9781442685802 AV - PA6029 .L385 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Toronto [Ont. PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Latin poetry KW - History and criticism KW - Gods, Roman, in literature KW - Goddesses, Roman, in literature KW - Rome KW - Religion KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; part I Honouring the Italian Gods --; 1 Rustica Numina: The Country Gods of Italy and Their Reception in Roman Poetry --; 2 Virgil's Gods of the Land --; 3 Ovid's Fasti and the Local Gods of the City --; part II Counter-Examples, and the Triumph of Artistry over Fading Devotion --; 4 Ovidian Variations: From Friendly Flora to Lewd Salmacis and Angry Achelous --; 5 Gods in a Man-made Landscape: Priapus --; 6 Gods in Statian Settings; 2; b N2 - Latin Poets and Italian Gods reconstructs the response of Roman poets in the late republic and Augustan age to the rural cults of central Italy UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682641&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -