A Companion to Latin LiteratureA Companion to Latin Literature gives an authoritative account of Latin literature from its beginnings in the third century BC through to the end of the second century AD.
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Pagina 21
For them, Greek was the natural choice since it offered stylistic precedents and historiographic conventions that were easier to adopt than to replace, even if it meant beginning a contemporary history with an excursus on the city's ...
For them, Greek was the natural choice since it offered stylistic precedents and historiographic conventions that were easier to adopt than to replace, even if it meant beginning a contemporary history with an excursus on the city's ...
Pagina 24
The banquet songs also had a contemporary resonance for Cato, though Cicero's late Republican perspective again obscures the nature of Cato's concern a century or more earlier. The issue for him was the course of Roman Hellenization.
The banquet songs also had a contemporary resonance for Cato, though Cicero's late Republican perspective again obscures the nature of Cato's concern a century or more earlier. The issue for him was the course of Roman Hellenization.
Pagina 25
He figured prominently in the sumptuary debates of the late 160s, and this struggle over contemporary mores provides the likely context for a famous passage known to Aulus Gellius from an anthology of Cato's pronouncements under the ...
He figured prominently in the sumptuary debates of the late 160s, and this struggle over contemporary mores provides the likely context for a famous passage known to Aulus Gellius from an anthology of Cato's pronouncements under the ...
Pagina 32
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