Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin - Literature, Part 4, the Early Principat

Klappentext A detailed portrait of the 'Silver' Age of Latin literature. Zusammenfassung This volume covers the first and second centuries AD! the 'Silver' Age of Latin literature. It offers a detailed portrait of the literary interests of an age that was of necessity becoming increasingly conscious of the past and of the problems of coping with its cultural heritage. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Challenge and response D. W. T. C. Vessey; 2. Persius Niall Rudd; 3. The Younger Seneca C. J. Herington; 4. Lucan J. C. Bramble; 5. Flavian epic D. W. T. C. Vessey; 6. Martial and Juvenal J. C. Bramble; 7. Minor poetry F. R. D. Goodyear; 8. Prose satire F. R. D. Goodyear; 9. History and biography F. R. D. Goodyear; 10. Technical writing F. R. D. Goodyear; 11. Rhetoric and scholarship F. R. D. Goodyear; Abbreviations; Index.

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• Authors: E. J. Kenney, E. J. Clausen Kenney
• Assisted by: W. V. Clausen (Editor), P. E. Easterling (Editor), E. J. Kenney (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.1983
• EAN: 9780521273725
• ISBN: 978-0-521-27372-5
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Cambridge History of Classical
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies