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By Susanna Morton Braund

ISBN-10: 1138645397

ISBN-13: 9781138645394

ISBN-10: 1138645400

ISBN-13: 9781138645400

Understanding Latin Literature is a hugely obtainable, uncomplicated paintings that gives a clean and illuminating advent to an important points of Latin prose and poetry. This moment version is seriously revised to mirror fresh advancements in scholarship, in particular within the quarter of the later reception and reverberations of Latin literature. Chapters are devoted to Latin writers resembling Virgil and Livy and discover how literature on the topic of Roman identification and society. Readers are influenced and encouraged to do their very own extra analyzing via engagement with a big variety of translated extracts and during realizing the various ways that they are often approached. relevant all through is the subject matter of the elemental connections among Latin literature and problems with elite Roman tradition. The flexible and available constitution of Understanding Latin Literature makes it appropriate for either person and sophistication use.

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