Beyond Greek : The Beginnings of Latin Literature / Denis Feeney.
Feeney, Denis, author.
2016
PA3010 .F446 2016
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Title
Beyond Greek : The Beginnings of Latin Literature / Denis Feeney.
Author
Feeney, Denis, author.
ISBN
9780674496026
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674496026
Published
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (326 p.)
Item Number
10.4159/9780674496026 doi
Call Number
PA3010 .F446 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
870.9/001
Summary
Ancient Roman authors are firmly established in the Western canon, and yet the birth of Latin literature was far from inevitable. The cultural flourishing that eventually produced the Latin classics was one of the strangest events in history, as Denis Feeney demonstrates in this bold revision.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Translation: Languages, Scripts, Texts
2. The Roman Translation Project
3. The Interface between Latin and Greek
4. Middle Grounds, Zones of Contact
5. A Stage for an Imperial Power
6. A Literature in the Latin Language
7. The Impact and Reach of the New Literature
8. Acts of Comparison
Conclusion: Joining the Network
Notes
References
Index

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