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x pages, 3 ., 3-281 pages ; 22 cm |
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"First edition." |
| Bibliography |
"References": pages 277-281. |
| Contents |
Comedy's mirror.--Ancient Rome reflected in Plautus and Terence.--The comic spirit in Plautus and Terence.--Cicero's Rome: the republic.--Cicero himself.--Caesar and Cicero.--Catullus.--Horace.--The Rome of Augustus as Horace saw it.--The Roman way.--Enter the romantic Roman: Virgil, Livy, Seneca.--Juvenal's Rome and the Stoics.--The end of antiquity.--Chronology. |
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Latin literature -- History and criticism.
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Rome -- Civilization.
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