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In Latin literature, Augustan poetry is the poetry that flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome, most notably including the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. In English literature , Augustan poetry is a branch of Augustan literature , and refers to the poetry of the 18th century, specifically the first half of the ...
The Augustinus-Lexikon is a trilingual scholarly encyclopedia under the editorship of Cornelius Petrus Mayer, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Robert Dodaro, and others [6] that ...
The Augustan poet Vergil in a 3rd-century mosaic also depicting the Muses Clio and Melpomene.. Augustan literature is a period of Latin literature written during the reign of Augustus (27 BC–AD 14), the first Roman emperor. [1]
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Poetry of all forms was in constant dialogue, and each author was responding and commenting upon the others. Novels were written against other novels (like the battles between Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding , who, along with Eliza Haywood , wrote a novel satirising Richardson's Pamela , and between Laurence Sterne and Tobias Smollett ).
The library was established in 1604 (421 years ago) () by the Augustinian bishop and papal sacristan Angelo Rocca, and belonged to the Augustinian monastery. [4] Its founder, in whose honor the library is still named the Biblioteca Angelica, was an erudite scholar and keen collector of rare editions. [5]
In his De vocatione omnium gentium ("The Call of all Nations"), [5] in which the issues of the call to the Gentiles is discussed in the light of Augustine's doctrine of Grace, Prosper appears as the first of the medieval Augustinians. The Pelagians were attacked in a glowing polemical poem of about 1000 lines, Adversus ingratos, written about 430.
Eloisa reads Abelard's letter: a 1779 print of Angelica Kauffmann’s painting In Russia Pope’s "Eloisa to Abelard" appealed to the literary Sentimentalism that served as a prelude to Romanticism. The first translation was Epistola Eloizy ko Abelardu , tentatively ascribed to Mikhail Kheraskov , which was published five times between 1765 and ...