Title Statements
- Full title :Latin literature / Susanna Morton Braund.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2002.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 304 p. : : il. ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0415195179, 9780415195171, 0415195187, 9780415195188
- oclc:ocm55967414
- LC Classification:PA6003
- Dewey Decimal:870.9001
Table of Contents
Virgil and the meaning of the Aeneid -- Role models for Roman women and men in Livy -- What is Latin literature? -- What does studying Latin literature involve? -- Making Roman identity: multiculturalism, militarism and masculinity -- Performance and spectacle, life and death -- Intersections of power: praise, politics and patrons -- Annihilation and abjection: living death and living slavery -- Writing 'real' lives -- Introspection and individual identity -- Literary texture and intertextuality -- Metapoetics -- Allegory -- Overcoming an inferiority complex: the relationship with Greek literature -- Building Rome and building Roman literature -- Extract from Darkness visible -- Who's afraid of literary theory?.
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