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Latin literature,

Author: J W Mackail
Publisher: New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1895.
Series: The University series
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Mackail, J. W. (John William), 1859-1945.
Latin literature.
New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1895
(OCoLC)646965497
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: J W Mackail
OCLC Number: 310061
Description: ix, 289 p. 19 cm.
Contents: Part I. The republic --
Origins of Latin literature: early epic and tragedy --
Comedy: Plautus and Terence --
Early prose: the "Satura," or mixed mode --
Lucretius --
Lyric poetry : Catullus --
Cicero --
Prose of the Ciceronian age: Caesar and Sallust --
Part II. The Augustan age --
Virgil --
Horace --
Propertius and the Elegists --
Ovid --
Livy --
The lesser Augustans --
Part III. The empire --
The Rome of Nero: Seneca, Lucan, Petronius --
The silver age: Statius, the Elder Pliny, Martial, Quintilian --
Tacitus --
Juvenal, the younger Pliny, Suetonius: decay of classical Latin --
The "Elocutio Novella" --
Early Latin Christianity: Minucius Felix, Teetullian, Lactantius --
The fourth century: Ausonius and Claudian --
The beginnings of the middle ages.
Series Title: The University series
Responsibility: by J.W. Mackail ...

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