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This volume covers the first and second centuries AD, the 'Silver' Age of Latin literature. It offers a detailed portrait of the literary interests of an age that was of necessity becoming increasingly conscious of the past and of the problems of coping with its cultural heritage.

Table of Contents
1. Challenge and response D. W. T. C. Vessey; 2. Persius Niall Rudd; 3. The Younger Seneca C. J. Herington; 4. Lucan J. C. Bramble; 5. Flavian epic D. W. T. C. Vessey; 6. Martial and Juvenal J. C. Bramble; 7. Minor poetry F. R. D. Goodyear; 8. Prose satire F. R. D. Goodyear; 9. History and biography F. R. D. Goodyear; 10. Technical writing F. R. D. Goodyear; 11. Rhetoric and scholarship F. R. D. Goodyear; Abbreviations; Index.

The Cambridge History of Classical Literature

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 7/14/1983 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521273725, 978-0521273725
      ISBN10: 0521273722
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume covers the first and second centuries AD, the 'Silver' Age of Latin literature. It offers a detailed portrait of the literary interests of an age that was of necessity becoming increasingly conscious of the past and of the problems of coping with its cultural heritage.

      Table of Contents
      1. Challenge and response D. W. T. C. Vessey; 2. Persius Niall Rudd; 3. The Younger Seneca C. J. Herington; 4. Lucan J. C. Bramble; 5. Flavian epic D. W. T. C. Vessey; 6. Martial and Juvenal J. C. Bramble; 7. Minor poetry F. R. D. Goodyear; 8. Prose satire F. R. D. Goodyear; 9. History and biography F. R. D. Goodyear; 10. Technical writing F. R. D. Goodyear; 11. Rhetoric and scholarship F. R. D. Goodyear; Abbreviations; Index.

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