Author: Timothy Peter Wiseman
Publisher: Leicester University
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Cinna the Poet, and Other Roman Essays
Author: Timothy Peter Wiseman
Publisher: Leicester University
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher: Leicester University
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Cinna the Poet, and Other Roman Essays
Author: Timothy Peter Wiseman
Publisher: Leicester University
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher: Leicester University
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A Commentary on Cicero, De Legibus
Author: Andrew Roy Dyck
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472113248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
"Andrew R. Dyck's full commentary on this work is the first to appear in English or any other language for over a century. Whereas previous commentaries focused primarily on grammar and textual criticism, this one, while not neglecting those areas, insightfully relates the text to the trends, political, philosophical, and religious, of Cicero's times; identifies the influences on Cicero's thinking; and analyzes the relation of this theoretical treatise to his other utterances, public and private, of the time."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472113248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
"Andrew R. Dyck's full commentary on this work is the first to appear in English or any other language for over a century. Whereas previous commentaries focused primarily on grammar and textual criticism, this one, while not neglecting those areas, insightfully relates the text to the trends, political, philosophical, and religious, of Cicero's times; identifies the influences on Cicero's thinking; and analyzes the relation of this theoretical treatise to his other utterances, public and private, of the time."--BOOK JACKET.
Fragments of Roman Poetry C.60 BC-AD 20
Author: Adrian S. Hollis
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198146988
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
An edition and translation of a collection of fragments of Roman poetry composed between 60 BC and AD 20, when Latin literature was at its height. Study of these fragmentary texts enables us better to appreciate surviving great poets such as Catullus and Virgil.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198146988
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
An edition and translation of a collection of fragments of Roman poetry composed between 60 BC and AD 20, when Latin literature was at its height. Study of these fragmentary texts enables us better to appreciate surviving great poets such as Catullus and Virgil.
Oxford Readings in Lucretius
Author: Monica R. Gale
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199260346
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
A collection of important scholarly articles on the Roman poet Lucretius, whose philosophical epic, the De Rerum Natura or On the Nature of the Universe (c.55 BC), seeks to convince its readers of the validity of the rationalist theories of Epicurus. An Introduction contextualizes the essays, and all Greek and Latin is translated.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199260346
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
A collection of important scholarly articles on the Roman poet Lucretius, whose philosophical epic, the De Rerum Natura or On the Nature of the Universe (c.55 BC), seeks to convince its readers of the validity of the rationalist theories of Epicurus. An Introduction contextualizes the essays, and all Greek and Latin is translated.
Latin Literature and its Transmission
Author: Richard Hunter
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107116279
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A series of innovative studies in the textual and literary criticism of Latin literature and their mutually supportive relationship.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107116279
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A series of innovative studies in the textual and literary criticism of Latin literature and their mutually supportive relationship.
Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric
Author: Ralph Covino
Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
ISBN: 1910589225
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Cicero, and others in the Roman Republic, were masters of both invective and panegyric, two hugely important genres in ancient oratory, which influenced the later theory and practice of rhetoric. The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise and blame.
Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
ISBN: 1910589225
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Cicero, and others in the Roman Republic, were masters of both invective and panegyric, two hugely important genres in ancient oratory, which influenced the later theory and practice of rhetoric. The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise and blame.
Oratory and Political Career in the Late Roman Republic
Author: Henriette van der Blom
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107051932
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
Oratory and Political Career in the Late Roman Republic is a pioneering investigation into the role of oratory in Roman Republican politics.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107051932
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
Oratory and Political Career in the Late Roman Republic is a pioneering investigation into the role of oratory in Roman Republican politics.
Matrona Docta
Author: Emily Ann Hemelrijk
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415341271
Category : Rome
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The first comprehensive study of the education of upper-class Roman women, and of their participation in the intellectual life of their times.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415341271
Category : Rome
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The first comprehensive study of the education of upper-class Roman women, and of their participation in the intellectual life of their times.
Brides, Mourners, Bacchae
Author: Vassiliki Panoussi
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 1421428911
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Brides, Mourners, Bacchae will be of value to scholars of classics and ancient religions, as well as anyone interested in the study of gender in antiquity or the connection between religion and ideology.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 1421428911
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Brides, Mourners, Bacchae will be of value to scholars of classics and ancient religions, as well as anyone interested in the study of gender in antiquity or the connection between religion and ideology.