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  1. Augustus Caesar in "Augustan" England
    the decline of a classical norm
    Published: 1978
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

    Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the view that the period 1660-1800 is correctly regarded as the ""Augustan"" age of English literature, a time in which classical Augustan ideals provided a main source of inspiration. Scholars have held that British... more

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    Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the view that the period 1660-1800 is correctly regarded as the ""Augustan"" age of English literature, a time in which classical Augustan ideals provided a main source of inspiration. Scholars have held that British writers of the Restoration and eighteenth century considered Augustus Caesar to be the model of the wise ruler who enabled political, literary, and moral wisdom to flourish. This book shows on the contrary that classical standards, though often invoked, were often rejected by many informed citizens and writers of the day. Anti-Augustan sentiment con

     
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  2. Augustus Caesar in "Augustan" England
    the decline of a classical norm
    Author: Weinbrot, Howard D.
    Published: 1978; © 1978
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781400871704; 1400871700; 9780691616513; 0691616515
    Series: Princeton legacy library
    Subjects: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. / In literature; Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. / Influence; Classicism / England / History / 18th century; English literature / 18th century / History and criticism; English literature / Roman influences; Latin literature / Appreciation / England; Rome / In literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Classicism; English literature; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Latin literature / Appreciation; Literature; Geschichte; Literatur; Array; Englisch; Literatur
    Other subjects: Augustus / Emperor of Rome / 63 B.C.-14 A.D.; Array Array (Array); Augustus Römisches Reich, Kaiser (v63-14); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
    Scope: 1 online resource (284 pages)
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    Includes index

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    Cover; Contents; II: Practical Implications-The Shared View of Augustus in the Political Press; I: The Response in France; I: Pope's "" To Augustus"" and the ""Daily Gazetteer""

    Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the view that the period 1660-1800 is correctly regarded as the ""Augustan"" age of English literature, a time in which classical Augustan ideals provided a main source of inspiration. Scholars have held that British writers of the Restoration and eighteenth century considered Augustus Caesar to be the model of the wise ruler who enabled political, literary, and moral wisdom to flourish. This book shows on the contrary that classical standards, though often invoked, were often rejected by many informed citizens and writers of the day. Anti-Augustan sentiment con