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.)
Other Standard Identifiers 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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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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