Letters of Pliny - A Historical and Social Commentary

Klappentext This comprehensive general commentary on the nine books of the younger Pliny's private letters--which cover nearly aspect of Roman life except warfare--offers a self-contained discussion of each letter or group of associated letters and their rich array of information about the author's social! political! and legal life and times. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive general commentary on the nine books of the younger Pliny's private letters--which cover nearly aspect of Roman life except warfare--offers a self-contained discussion of each letter or group of associated letters and their rich array of information about the author's social, political, and legal life and times.

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• Authors: A. N. Sherwin-White, A.n. Sherwin-White, Sherwin-White A. N.
• Assisted by: A. N. Sherwin-White (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.1966
• EAN: 9780198144359
• ISBN: 978-0-19-814435-9
• No. of pages: 824
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Latin, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval