The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome / Thomas N. Habinek.

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: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998.
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