Neoteric poetry

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Neoteric poetry was a Hellenistic-influenced Roman literary movement characterized by its polished style, learned allusions, and focus on personal, often playful or erotic themes rather than grand epic subjects.

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instanceOf Hellenistic-influenced poetry
Roman literary movement
poetic movement
contrastsWith Ennian epic tradition NERFINISHED
developedIn late Roman Republic NERFINISHED
emphasizes artifice
intertextuality
mythological allusion
subjective emotion
focusesOn everyday experience
friendship
literary sophistication
love
hasAestheticIdeal doctus poeta
hasCharacteristic brevity
erotic themes
erudition
learned allusions
personal themes
playful tone
polished style
refined diction
rejection of traditional epic scale
hasCulturalContext Ancient Rome NERFINISHED
hasNotablePoet Calvus NERFINISHED
Catullus NERFINISHED
Cinna NERFINISHED
Furius Bibaculus NERFINISHED
Helvius Cinna NERFINISHED
hasTimePeriod 1st century BCE
influenced Augustan poetry
Latin love elegy
influencedBy Alexandrian poetry
Hellenistic poetry
language Latin
opposes traditional Roman epic poetry
relatedConcept Alexandrianism NERFINISHED
poetae novi
usesForm elegiac couplets
epyllion
short lyric poems
values formal innovation
learned reference
subtlety
wit

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Catullus movement Neoteric poetry