Grasping Urbanity: Propertius' Book 4 and Urban Religion of the Augustan Period

Propertius' last book of elegies (publ. c. 16 BCE) has been read as a staged conflict between antiquarianism and love elegy. This article argues that the book as a whole is above all a reflection on the spatial and temporal boundaries of the city and the internal impact of the permanent crossin...

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Main Author: Rüpke, Jörg 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck [2020]
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2020, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 288-309
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Propertius, Sextus 50 BC-15 BC, Elegiae 4 / Augustus Roman Empire, Emperor 63 BC-14 / City / Religiosity / Stadtgrenze
IxTheo Classification:AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Urbanity
B Urban Religion
B URBAN growth
B Border Crossing
B Religious Literature
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