Latin Literature Of The Empire V2: Poetry

Book Overview

Latin Literature of the Empire Volume 2: Poetry is a comprehensive anthology of Latin poetry from the Roman Empire, compiled and edited by Alfred Gudeman. This volume covers the period of Roman literature from the reign of Augustus to the end of the Empire, including the works of major poets such as Ovid, Virgil, and Horace, as well as lesser-known writers. The book includes original Latin texts alongside English translations, allowing readers to appreciate the poetry in its original language or in translation. The introduction provides historical context and literary analysis, while footnotes throughout the text offer further explanation and insight. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the literature of the Roman Empire and the development of Latin poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432636561
• ISBN13: 9781432636562
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"