A Companion to Latin LiteratureISBN: 978-1-4051-6131-2
Paperback
480 pages
December 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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- 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