A Companion to Latin LiteratureStephen Harrison John Wiley & Sons, 15 apr 2008 - 472 pagina's A 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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... status of this period. Another element I consider important, which this volume (for reasons of space and convenience) alludes to only superficially, is that of the later reception of Latin literature. The burgeoning discipline of ...
... status of this period. Another element I consider important, which this volume (for reasons of space and convenience) alludes to only superficially, is that of the later reception of Latin literature. The burgeoning discipline of ...
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... status and made it a cultural benchmark. The citizens who wrote, produced and performed Attic comedy and tragedy, who competed for its prizes at the great festivals, rehearsed its choruses, created its costumes and entertained its ...
... status and made it a cultural benchmark. The citizens who wrote, produced and performed Attic comedy and tragedy, who competed for its prizes at the great festivals, rehearsed its choruses, created its costumes and entertained its ...
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... status and a new air of permanence. Cato thus set Roman history and Roman oratory on the road to becoming 'literature'. 4 Hellenism Greek nevertheless remained a potent force in literature as in life: even Cicero would eventually write ...
... status and a new air of permanence. Cato thus set Roman history and Roman oratory on the road to becoming 'literature'. 4 Hellenism Greek nevertheless remained a potent force in literature as in life: even Cicero would eventually write ...
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... status all had Greek precedents: tragedy and comedy, epic, history and oratory. A negative example proves the point. The fahula praetexta (see also Fantham, Chapter 8 below) was a genre that put the deeds of great Romans on the stage ...
... status all had Greek precedents: tragedy and comedy, epic, history and oratory. A negative example proves the point. The fahula praetexta (see also Fantham, Chapter 8 below) was a genre that put the deeds of great Romans on the stage ...
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... 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 ...
... 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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