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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Her publications include The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome (Cambridge, 1993) and Writing Rome: Textual Approaches to the City (Cambridge, 1996), as well as several articles on Seneca's Letters. Ias Elsner is Humfry Payne Senior ...
Her publications include The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome (Cambridge, 1993) and Writing Rome: Textual Approaches to the City (Cambridge, 1996), as well as several articles on Seneca's Letters. Ias Elsner is Humfry Payne Senior ...
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He is the author of The Colometry of Latin Prose (Berkeley, 1985) and The Politics of Latin Literature (Princeton, 1998) and co-editor of The Roman Cultural Revolution (Cambridge, 1997). He is completing a study entitled Song and ...
He is the author of The Colometry of Latin Prose (Berkeley, 1985) and The Politics of Latin Literature (Princeton, 1998) and co-editor of The Roman Cultural Revolution (Cambridge, 1997). He is completing a study entitled Song and ...
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... in the major political and social controversies of his time. His manual on farming is our oldest intact example of Latin prose, but his greatest influence on Rome's literary development came through his history, the Origines.
... in the major political and social controversies of his time. His manual on farming is our oldest intact example of Latin prose, but his greatest influence on Rome's literary development came through his history, the Origines.
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He also included in his history the texts of at least two of his own speeches, which automatically gave the language of political discourse new status and a new air of permanence. Cato thus set Roman history and Roman oratory on the ...
He also included in his history the texts of at least two of his own speeches, which automatically gave the language of political discourse new status and a new air of permanence. Cato thus set Roman history and Roman oratory on the ...
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They were also too closely tied to the politics of praise, as some famous testimony of Cato confirms. At the beginning of the Tusculan Disputations, Cicero supports his claim that Romans have equalled the achievements of Greek culture ...
They were also too closely tied to the politics of praise, as some famous testimony of Cato confirms. At the beginning of the Tusculan Disputations, Cicero supports his claim that Romans have equalled the achievements of Greek culture ...
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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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