TY - GEN T1 - The shadows of poetry : Vergil in the mind of Augustine T2 - Transformation of the classical heritage ; A1 - MacCormack, Sabine LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 1998 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm42856183 AB - Imperial ceremony was a vital form of self-expression for late antique society. Sabine MacCormack examines the ceremonies of imperial arrivals, funerals, and coronations from the late third to the late sixth centuries A.D., as manifest in the official literature and art of the time. Her study offers us new insights into the exercise of power and into the social, political, and cultural significance of religious change during the Christianization of the Roman w. OP - 258 NO - Earlier versions of three chapters were presented as a Christian Gauss Seminar in Criticism, Princeton University, winter of 1994. CN - BR65.A9 M24 1998eb SN - 9780520920279 SN - 0520920279 SN - 0585087105 SN - 9780585087108 SN - 9780520211872 SN - 0520211871 KW - Augustine, : of Hippo, Saint, : 354-430. KW - Virgil. KW - Augustine, : of Hippo, Saint, : 354-430 : Literary style. KW - Virgil : Influence. KW - Augustine, : of Hippo, Saint, : 354-430 : Books and reading. KW - Augustine, : Saint, Bishop of Hippo. KW - Augustine, : of Hippo, Saint, : 354-430 KW - Virgil KW - RELIGION : Christian Church : History. KW - RELIGION : Christianity : History. KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - Literary style KW - Religion. KW - Philosophy & Religion. KW - Christianity. ER -