The Oxford anthology of literature in the Roman world
β Scribed by Peter E Knox; J C McKeown (ed)
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0195395158
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β¦ Synopsis
The Roman world of books: The early period: Plautus, The brothers Menaechmus -- Polybius, The histories -- The late republic: Lucretius, On the nature of the universe -- Catullus, Poems -- Cicero, Against Catiline -- In defense of Caelius -- Julius Caesar, The Gallic war -- Sallust, Catiline's conspiracy -- The Augustan age: Virgil, Georgics -- Aeneid -- Propertius, Elegies -- Horace, Odes -- Livy, From the foundation of the city -- Ovid, Amores -- Metamorphoses -- The early empire: Seneca, Medea -- Josephus, Jewish antiquities -- Lucan, Civil war -- Petronius, The Satyricon -- Pliny the Elder, Natural history -- Statius, Thebaid -- Quintilian, The orator's education -- Martial, Epigrams -- The high empire: Tacitus, Annals -- Pliny the Younger, Epistles -- Suetonius, Life of Nero -- Plutarch, Antony -- Juvenal, Satires -- Apuleius, Metamorposes -- Lucian, True history -- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations.
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