Donncha O'Rourke
Biographic Data
| ID | 9366525 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donncha O'Rourke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donncha |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Rourke |
| SIGNATURE | ROURKE D O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Classics and Irish Politics, 1916-2016
This collection addresses how models from ancient Greece and Rome have permeated Irish political discourse in the century since 1916. The 1916 Easter Rising, when Irish nationalists rose up against British imperial forces, was almost instantly mythologized in Irish political memory as a turning point in the nation’s history and an event that paved the way for Irish independence. Its centenary has provided a natural point for reflection on Irish p…
Approaches to Lucretius
The Representation and Misrepresentation of Virgilian Poetry in Propertius 2.34
Scholarly comment on Propertius 2.34 stretches back to antiquity, but there is more to learn from its salient intertext, the growing corpus of Virgilian epos, about the elegy's difficult text and interpretation, and inversely about contemporary knowledge and opinion of that intertext. Propertius synopsises each of Virgil's works, including the inchoate Aeneid , accurately in terms of form but tendentiously in terms of content. Propertius' "optimi…
Maxima Roma in Propertius, Virgil and Gallus
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The Representation and Misrepresentation of Virgilian Poetry in Propertius 2.34
Scholarly comment on Propertius 2.34 stretches back to antiquity, but there is more to learn from its salient intertext, the growing corpus of Virgilian epos, about the elegy's difficult text and interpretation, and inversely about contemporary knowledge and opinion of that intertext. Propertius synopsises each of Virgil's works, including the inchoate Aeneid , accurately in terms of form but tendentiously in terms of content. Propertius' "optimi…
Maxima Roma in Propertius, Virgil and Gallus
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Maxima Roma in Propertius, Virgil and Gallus
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The Representation and Misrepresentation of Virgilian Poetry in Propertius 2.34
Scholarly comment on Propertius 2.34 stretches back to antiquity, but there is more to learn from its salient intertext, the growing corpus of Virgilian epos, about the elegy's difficult text and interpretation, and inversely about contemporary knowledge and opinion of that intertext. Propertius synopsises each of Virgil's works, including the inchoate Aeneid , accurately in terms of form but tendentiously in terms of content. Propertius' "optimi…
Classics and Irish Politics, 1916-2016
This collection addresses how models from ancient Greece and Rome have permeated Irish political discourse in the century since 1916. The 1916 Easter Rising, when Irish nationalists rose up against British imperial forces, was almost instantly mythologized in Irish political memory as a turning point in the nation’s history and an event that paved the way for Irish independence. Its centenary has provided a natural point for reflection on Irish p…
Approaches to Lucretius
Art (4 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Celtic languages (1 work)