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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Major poets in English such as Seamus Heaney (Heaney 2001) and Ted Hughes (Hughes 1997) have recently produced work which engages directly with the work of the major Latin poets. Even the history of Latin scholarship has served as the ...
Major poets in English such as Seamus Heaney (Heaney 2001) and Ted Hughes (Hughes 1997) have recently produced work which engages directly with the work of the major Latin poets. Even the history of Latin scholarship has served as the ...
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Andronicus' innovations may not themselves have been suffi— cient to win a following - Horace knew the poem only as a school text (Hor. Ep. 2.1.69-71) and Suetonius ignored it completely - but Naevius clearly saw possi— bilities in ...
Andronicus' innovations may not themselves have been suffi— cient to win a following - Horace knew the poem only as a school text (Hor. Ep. 2.1.69-71) and Suetonius ignored it completely - but Naevius clearly saw possi— bilities in ...
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The first poets were outsiders to the society whose literature they created. Livius Andronicus and Terence came to Rome as slaves and were never more than freedmen. Plautus, Naevius and Ennius were Italian provincials who earned a ...
The first poets were outsiders to the society whose literature they created. Livius Andronicus and Terence came to Rome as slaves and were never more than freedmen. Plautus, Naevius and Ennius were Italian provincials who earned a ...
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'Lucilius, a very educated and sophisticated man, used to say that he did not wish to be read by either the uneducated nor the most educated', he suggests not just that programmatic statements were heard in Lucilius' poems but that they ...
'Lucilius, a very educated and sophisticated man, used to say that he did not wish to be read by either the uneducated nor the most educated', he suggests not just that programmatic statements were heard in Lucilius' poems but that they ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | A Companion to Latin Literature Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World |
| Redacteur | Stephen Harrison |
| Editie | geannoteerd |
| Uitgever | John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1405137371, 9781405137379 |
| Lengte | 472 pagina's |
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