The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition

Author: Sellar, W. Y. (William Young)

Synopsis:


In 'The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition', author W. Y. Sellar takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant world of ancient Rome. Delving into the lives and works of renowned Roman poets, Sellar paints a vivid picture of the Republic era, exploring the political, social, and cultural backdrop against which these poets thrived. From the passionate verses of Catullus to the epic narratives of Lucretius, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the poetic genius that flourished during this pivotal period in Roman history.

Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Literary criticism, Biography

Themes:
Roman culture and society, Poetry and literature, Political and social dynamics

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