A Companion to Latin Literature

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Discover the enriching world of Latin literature with **A Companion to Latin Literature**, an essential guidebook that provides an authoritative account of Latin literature from its beginnings in the third century BC to the end of the second century AD. This remarkable text is perfect for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike who seek an expert overview of the major periods, genres, and key themes of Latin literary history.

**A Companion to Latin Literature** carefully examines all significant Latin works of prose and poetry, featuring renowned authors such as Ennius, Lucretius, Cicero, Catullus, Livy, Vergil, Seneca, and Apuleius. With 470 pages of insightful content, this companion not only serves as a rich narrative on Latin literature but also acts as a vital reference book.

Additionally, you will find invaluable resources, including dictionary entries on authors, a chronological chart covering political and literary history, and an annotated bibliography specifically designed for further exploration. This book is truly indispensable for anyone aspiring to delve into the depths of Latin literary excellence.

**Condition:** BRAND NEW
**ISBN:** 9781405161312
**Year:** 2006
**Publisher:** John Wiley & Sons (UK)
**Pages:** 470

**Delivery Information:** Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405161312
Year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 470


Description:
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

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