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_aSellar, W. Y. _q(William Young), _d1825-1890 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Roman Poets of the Republic, 3rd edition |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-01-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Roman Poets of the Republic" by W. Y. Sellar is a scholarly examination of Roman poetry written in the late 19th century. This work explores the evolution and character of Roman poetry, analyzing poets from the Republic, including Livius Andronicus, Ennius, and Catullus, and provides insights into how Roman literature was shaped by prior Greek influences and its unique Italian context. The book delves into the literary characteristics, cultural ramifications, and lasting impact of these poets on the heritage of Western literature. The opening of the book sets the stage for Sellar’s exploration by discussing the fluctuating perceptions of Roman poetry over time and establishing its importance as a reflection of Roman life and values. Sellar articulates the historical context in which Roman poetry developed, noting its derivation from earlier indigenous forms intermingled with Greek models. He emphasizes the originality of Roman poets in expressing national spirit and personal experiences, while also detailing the unique characteristics and stylistic elements that distinguish their works from their Greek predecessors. With a focus on comprehension rather than mere admiration, Sellar intends to illustrate how Roman poetry, despite its borrowings, embodies a distinctive expression of the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aLatin poetry -- History and criticism | ||
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