Roman LiteratureCUP Archive, 1964 - 287 sidor A description of the leading Latin writers, illustrated by English translations of passages from their works, with discussions of their influence on European thought. |
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Comedy | 14 |
PROSE WORKS | 33 |
Attitudes to Public Speaking | 50 |
Cicero and Seneca Law | 65 |
The Roman Letter | 76 |
FACT AND FICTION | 84 |
From Caesar to Livy | 94 |
Tacitus | 108 |
the Eclogues page | 175 |
the Georgics | 184 |
the Aeneid | 190 |
HORACE OVID AND AFTER | 205 |
Ovid | 223 |
PostAugustan Poetry | 235 |
The Survival of Roman Literature | 255 |
Greek Philosophy learnt by the Romans | 277 |
Biography and Fiction | 117 |
LUCRETIUS AND CATULLUS | 133 |
Lucretius | 152 |
Catullus and Propertius | 158 |
List of Roman Emperors | 283 |
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