The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome /

This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed classical Latin literature as a product of aesthetic concerns. Thomas Habinek shows, however, that literature was also a cultural practice that...

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Main Author: Habinek, Thomas N., 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1998
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central