{"product_id":"roman-letters-9781444339512","title":"Roman Letters","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoman Letters\u003c\/i\u003e offers a rich selection of original translations of ancient Roman letters spanning from the 1\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century BCE to the 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e century CE. Chronologically arranged and grouped according to author or collection, the letters cover various topics and themes selected from a broad range of authors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique single volume text that makes classical letters accessible and readable to undergraduates and the non-specialist reader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a wide range of authors and material, with over 200 selected texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes selections that illustrate a complete cycle of correspondence, as well as letters written by the same author and covering the same topic\/theme but sent to different recipients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLetters are arranged chronologically, with letters grouped according to author or collection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accompanying website offers additional, complementary letters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopical index highlights various topics and themes represente\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Note on Translation xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaps xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Letters and Letter-Writing in Ancient Rome 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 The Roman Republic (70 bce–27 bce) 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1–49 Cicero 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Catiline 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51–53 Catullus 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Augustan Age (27 bce–14 ce) 66\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54–58 Augustus 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59–69 Horace 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e70–71 Propertius 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e72–83 Ovid 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Roman Empire (14 ce–third century ce) 96\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e84 Emperor Tiberius (14–37 ce) 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e85 Emperor Claudius (41–54 ce) 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e86–95 Seneca the Younger 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e96 Paul the Apostle 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e97 Jude 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e98–101 Martial 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e102–105 Statius 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e106–164 Pliny the Younger 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e165–166 John the Elder 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e167–194 Fronto 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e195–203 Letters from Vindolanda 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e204–214 Papyri 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Epistolary Theorists 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e215 (Pseudo-)Demetrius 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e216 Pseudo-Libanius 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Index 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcordance of Texts 193\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49530087932247,"sku":"9781444339512","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781444339512.jpg?v=1731878022","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/roman-letters-9781444339512","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}