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Persius and Juvenal Saturae
Inbunden, 1992
626 kr
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Aulus Persius Flaccus (AD 34-62) and Juvenal (fl. early 2nd century AD) were two major, highly influential writers of satirical poetry of the early Roman Empire. The mordant wit of each, and the biting irony with which they exposed contemporary life and abuses, have been universally enjoyed and …
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 5, The Later Principate
Av E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen
Häftad, 1983
710 kr
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In the two centuries covered by this volume, from about AD 250 to 450, the Roman Empire suffered a period of chaos followed by drastic administrative and military reorganization. Simultaneously Christianity emerged as a new religious force, to be first recognized by Constantine and then eventually …
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 4, The Early Principate
Av E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen
Häftad, 1983
935 kr
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'Perfection is finality; finality is death'. The poets and prose writers of the first and early second centuries AD were not deterred by the towering stature of their Augustan predecessors from attempting new and often brilliant variations on the now traditional themes and genres. The so-called …
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 3, The Age of Augustus
Av E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen
Häftad, 1983
973 kr
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The sixty years between 43 BC, when Cicero was assassinated, and AD 17, when Ovid died in exile and disgrace, saw an unexampled explosion of literary creativity in Rome. Fresh ground was broken in almost every existing genre, and a new kind of specifically Roman poetry, the personal love-elegy, was …
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 2, The Late Republic
Av E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen
Häftad, 1983
767 kr
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This volume covers a relatively short span of time, rather less than the first three-quarters of the first century BC; but it was an age of profoundly important developments, with enduring consequences for the subsequent history of Latin literature. Original and innovative in widely differing ways …
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 1, The Early Republic
Av E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen
Häftad, 1983
710 kr
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In the third century BC Rome embarked on the expansion which was ultimately to leave her mistress of the Mediterranean world. As part of that expansion a national literature arose, springing from the union of native linguistic energy with Greek literary forms. Shortly after the middle of the …