Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume I - Ennius, Testimonia. Epic Fragments

Informationen zum Autor Sander M. Goldberg is Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Classics, University of California, Los Angeles. Gesine Manuwald is Professor of Latin at University College London and Series Editor of Fragmentary Republican Latin . Klappentext Quintus Ennius (239-169 BC), widely regarded as the father of Roman literature, was instrumental in creating a new Roman literary identity, domesticating the Greek forms of epic and drama, and pursuing a range of other literary and intellectual pursuits. He inspired major developments in Roman religion, social organization, and popular culture. Zusammenfassung Quintus Ennius (239–169 BC), widely regarded as the father of Roman literature, was instrumental in creating a new Roman literary identity, domesticating the Greek forms of epic and drama, and pursuing a range of other literary and intellectual pursuits. He inspired major developments in Roman religion, social organization, and popular culture.

Product details

• Authors: Ennius
• Assisted by: Goldberg Sander M. (Editor and translation), Manuwald Gesine (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.2018
• EAN: 9780674997011
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99701-1
• No. of pages: 592
• Series: Loeb Classical Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, POETRY / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Classical history / classical civilisation, Ancient, classical and medieval texts