Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI - Livius Andronicus. Naevius. Caecilius

Livius Andronicus, Naevius, and Caecilius were highly influential pioneers in the creation and development of Latin poetry, especially tragedy, comedy, historical drama, and epic, not only in the adaptation of Greek models but also in the inclusion of Roman allusions, subjects, and themes.

About the author

Robert Maltby is Professor Emeritus of Latin Philology at the University of Leeds.Niall W. Slater is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Latin and Greek at Emory University.

Product details

• Authors: Caecilius, Livius Andronicus, Livius Andronicus Naevius Caecilius, Naevius
• Assisted by: Maltby Robert (Editor and translation), Niall W. Slater (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780674997486
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99748-6
• No. of pages: 736
• Series: Loeb Classical Library
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; European History, Latin, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, DRAMA / Ancient & Classical, POETRY / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, POETRY / Epic, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Ancient, classical and medieval texts