Claudien, Oeuvres. Tome I: Le Rapt de Proserpine by Claudien

Claudien, Oeuvres. Tome I: Le Rapt de Proserpine

Grec d'Alexandrie venu a Rome, Claudien est a juste titre considere comme le dernier grand poete paien...
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Claudien, Oeuvres. Tome I: Le Rapt de Proserpine by Claudien

Claudien, Oeuvres. Tome I: Le Rapt de Proserpine

€89,81

Claudien, Oeuvres. Tome I: Le Rapt de Proserpine

€89,81
Author: Claudien
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Grec d'Alexandrie venu a Rome, Claudien est a juste titre considere comme le dernier grand poete paien de la Rome antique: de 395 a 404, il a chante la Rome theodosienne: }qu'il croyait eternelle. Les poemes politiques et de circonstance, temoignages capitaux pour l'histoire de cette periode, seront publies dans les tomes Il a IV. Mais Claudien aecrit aussi la derniere epopee mythologique de l'Antiquite latine, Le Rapt de Proserpine. L'enlevement de Persephone (Core, Proserpine) par Hades (Pluton) et sa recherche eperdue par sa mere Demeter (Ceres) est un des plus grands mythes de l'Antiquite (le theme est traite deja dans l'Hymne homerique a Demeter (VIIe siecle av. I.-C.). Belle histoire, s'il en fut, que celle de cette pure jeune fille qui s'est laisse seduire par la beaute: les fleurs et deviendra un jour la Reine des Enfers. Claudien donne une lecture cosmique: lu mythe.Jean-Louis Charlet est professeur de litterature latine tardive, medievale et humaniste a l'Universite de Provence; il dirige le centre de recherche N. Perotti.

Author: Claudien
Publisher: Les Belles Lettres
Published: 01/01/1991
Pages: 257
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.50h x 4.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9782251013565
Language: French

About the Author
Claudien (vers 370 - 404 ?) est un poete alexandrin venu a Rome. Poete epique (le Rapt de Proserpine), il fut le dernier chantre de la grandeur romaine (panegyriques epiques et invectives: la geste de Rome de 395 a 404). Il a aussi laisse divers poemes epidictiques, epigrammatiques ou de circonstances, dont certains inacheves.


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