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  1. The politics of Latin literature
    writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
    Published: 1998
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    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,... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    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 emerged from and intervened in the political and social struggles at the heart of the Roman world. Habinek considers major works by such authors as Cato, Cicero, Horace, Ovid, and Seneca. He shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century b.c. to its eclipse by Christian literature six hun.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1400811929; 9781400811922; 9781400822515; 1400822513
    RVK Categories: FT 12500
    Subjects: Latein; Literatur; Politik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (234 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-221) and indexes

  2. The politics of Latin literature
    writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
    Published: ©1998
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0691068275; 1400811929; 1400822513; 9780691068275; 9781400811922; 9781400822515
    Subjects: Authorship / Political aspects / Rome; Politics and literature / Rome; Literature; Littérature latine / Histoire et critique; Art d'écrire / Aspect politique / Rome; Politique et littérature / Rome; Identité collective dans la littérature; Impérialisme dans la littérature; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome; Letterkunde; Latijn; Romeinse oudheid; Elites; Imperialisme; Impérialisme / Dans la littérature; Littérature latine / Histoire et critique; Politique et littérature / Rome; Latein; Literatur; Politik; Latin literature; Authorship; Politics and literature; Group identity in literature; Imperialism in literature; Literatur; Politik; Latein
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (234 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-221) and indexes

    Latin Literature and the Problem of Rome -- Why Was Latin Literature Invented? -- Cicero and the Bandits -- Culture Wars in the First Century B.C.E. -- Writing as Social Performance -- Roman Women's Useless Knowledge -- An Aristocracy of Virtue -- Pannonia Domanda Est: The Construction of the Imperial Subject through Ovid's Poetry from Exile

    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 emerged from and intervened in the political and social struggles at the heart of the Roman world. Habinek considers major works by such authors as Cato, Cicero, Horace, Ovid, and Seneca. He shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century b.c. to its eclipse by Christian literature six hun

  3. The politics of Latin literature
    writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
    Published: c1998
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J

    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,... more

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    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 emerged from and intervened in the political and social struggles at the heart of the Roman world.Habinek considers major works by such authors as Cato, Cicero, Horace, Ovid, and Seneca. He shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century b.c. to its eclipse by Christian literature six hun

     

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