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The Politics of Latin Literature: Writing, Identity, and Empire in Ancient Rome Thomas N. Habinek
The Politics of Latin Literature: Writing, Identity, and Empire in Ancient Rome
Thomas N. Habinek
Describes the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. This work shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century BC to its eclipse by Christian literature six hundred years later, classical literature served the evolving interests of Roman and, more particularly, aristocratic power.
248 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 3, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691089843 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 153 × 26 mm · 388 g |
| Language | English |