Roman Readings

by Elaine Fantham

This volume presents closely connected articles by Elaine Fantham, which deal with Roman responses to Greek literature on three major subjects: the history and criticism of Latin poetry and rhetoric, women in Roman life and dramatic poetry and the poetic representation of children in relation to their mothers and teachers. The volume opens with papers on Roman comedy: Menaechmi, Trinummus, Hautontimorumenos, papers on women of the demimonde in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110229331
• ISBN13: 9783110229332
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 661 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary