A Companion to Latin Literature

Harrison, Stephen

A Companion to Latin Literature gives an authoritative account of Latin literature from its beginnings in the third century BC through to the end of the second century AD.

• Provides expert overview of the main periods of Latin literary history, major genres, and key themes
• Covers all the major Latin works of prose and poetry, from Ennius to Augustine, including Lucretius, Cicero, Catullus, Livy, Vergil, Seneca, and Apuleius
• Includes invaluable reference material – dictionary entries on authors, chronological chart of political and literary history, and an annotated bibliography
• Serves as both a discursive literary history and a general reference book

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2005-01-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780631235293

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Dimensions: 245.1cm x172.7cm

Pages: 472.0