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Williams, Gordon

THE NATURE OF ROMAN POETRY Very Good

Oxford University Press, 1970

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Year of publication
1970
Author
Williams, Gordon
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Keyword
Poetry & Poets Latin Literature
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
Softcover ISBN 0198880499

Description

A few small scratches to wraps. Back upper corner is creased. Spine very slightly faded. Pages slightly tanned. ; Opus Books; 198 pages; This book analyzes the features unique to Roman poetry composed in the period 240-8 B. C. , demonstrating how these features are to be recognized and used as the basis for interpreting individual poems. Williams's particular emphasis is on the relation between poetic tradition (largely derived from Greek literature) and Roman originality.