Overview

Roman epic is both index and critique of the foundational culture of the western world. It is one of Europe's most persistent and determinant poetic modes. In this book distinguished Latinists examine the formation and evolution of Roman epic from its beginnings in the third century BC to the high Italian Renaissance. Featuring a variety of methodologies and approaches, it clarifies the literary importance and political and moral meaning of Roman epic.

ISBN-13

9781134763245

ISBN-10

1134763247

List Price

$235.00

Format

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Language

English

Pages

352 pages

Publisher

Routledge

Published On

2003-09-02



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