Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI
livius andronicus. naevius. caecilius
$48.00
- Hardcover
736 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2023
Summary
The Loeb Classical Library series Fragmentary Republican Latin continues with three highly influential pioneers in the creation and development of Latin poetry.
Livius Andronicus (born ca. 292 BC) was regarded by the Romans as the founder of Latin literature, introducing tragedy and comedy, adapting Homer’s Odyssey into Saturnian verse, and composing a nationally important hymn for Juno. A meeting place for writers and actors was established in the temple of Minerva …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780674997486 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0674997484 |
| Author: | Robert Maltby, Niall W. Slater, Livius Andronicus, Naevius, Caecilius |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 736 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 499g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 108mm x 34mm |
| Series: | Loeb Classical Library |
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About The Author
Robert Maltby
Robert Maltby is Professor Emeritus of Latin Philology at the University of Leeds.
Niall W. Slater is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Latin and Greek at Emory University.
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