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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There had long been teachers at Rome — Andronicus himself may have been one — but when Suetonius, in the second century AD, looked into the question, he could trace a disciplined interest in texts back only to the early 160s, ...
There had long been teachers at Rome — Andronicus himself may have been one — but when Suetonius, in the second century AD, looked into the question, he could trace a disciplined interest in texts back only to the early 160s, ...
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The fascination with Greek culture that comes to dominate second-century Rome brings with it a refusal to be intimidated by its example. 3 Historiography (cf. Kraus, Chapter 17) Even Cato, who so famously resisted the more extravagant ...
The fascination with Greek culture that comes to dominate second-century Rome brings with it a refusal to be intimidated by its example. 3 Historiography (cf. Kraus, Chapter 17) Even Cato, who so famously resisted the more extravagant ...
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... his choice of adverb (we should probably print semnos in Greek script), whether ironic or not, reflects the striking permeation of Greek ideas and tacit acceptance of Greek models increasingly characteristic of the second century.
... his choice of adverb (we should probably print semnos in Greek script), whether ironic or not, reflects the striking permeation of Greek ideas and tacit acceptance of Greek models increasingly characteristic of the second century.
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17.21.44) The literary potential of drama was only acknowledged later, in the generation of Aelius Stilo and his son-in-law Servius Clodius (in the last part of the second century BC). In gathering texts, settling questions of ...
17.21.44) The literary potential of drama was only acknowledged later, in the generation of Aelius Stilo and his son-in-law Servius Clodius (in the last part of the second century BC). In gathering texts, settling questions of ...
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5 The Status of Poets: Lucilius The recuperation of poetry's reputation in the late second century was thus also the legacy of Crates, though the phenomenon is best illustrated from the late Republic, when praise poetry again became ...
5 The Status of Poets: Lucilius The recuperation of poetry's reputation in the late second century was thus also the legacy of Crates, though the phenomenon is best illustrated from the late Republic, when praise poetry again became ...
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| 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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