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This book offers an extensive collection of lesser-known Latin poems, many of which were previously unedited, and even more that were only available to scholars in rare publications. By compiling these poems, the author unveils an often overlooked aspect of Roman literature. These works offer valuable insights into the development of Latin literature, from the early Republic to the late Empire, particularly as the poems often provide fresh perspectives on the traditions, beliefs, and practices of Roman society. The poems show us how Romans expressed their thoughts and emotions beyond the famous works of canonical poets like Virgil or Horace. This book not only makes available a wealth of important texts but also helps us understand their significance.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an extensive collection of lesser-known Latin poems, many of which were previously unedited, and even more that were only available to scholars in rare publications. By compiling these poems, the author unveils an often overlooked aspect of Roman literature. These works offer valuable insights into the development of Latin literature, from the early Republic to the late Empire, particularly as the poems often provide fresh perspectives on the traditions, beliefs, and practices of Roman society. The poems show us how Romans expressed their thoughts and emotions beyond the famous works of canonical poets like Virgil or Horace. This book not only makes available a wealth of important texts but also helps us understand their significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366667277_0
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