Author : E. J. Kenney
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521273749
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 2, The Late Republic by : E. J. Kenney
Download or read book The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 2, The Late Republic written by E. J. Kenney and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1983-07-14 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers the first three-quarters of the first century BC; an age which had enduring consequences for the subsequent history of Latin literature. The scene was dominated by two figures: Cicero and Catallus. This book shows how these and other Roman writers helped transform their traditional Greek models into new, vigorous Latin forms.