9781025958040 - roman portraits: lucretius, the poet of science, virgil, an interpretation, horace, an appreciation, cicero, his critics, augustus, his character von slaughter, moses stephen (3 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Roman Portraits' is a scholarly and evocative examination of five pivotal figures who shaped the intellectual and political landscape of ancient Rome. Through a series of insightful essays, Moses Stephen Slaughter explores the lives and legacies of Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Cicero, and Augustus, b…lending literary criticism with historical biography.The work delves into the philosophical depth of Lucretius as the 'Poet of Science,' provides a nuanced interpretation of Virgil's epic contributions, and offers a personal appreciation of Horace's lyric genius. Furthermore, it addresses the complex reception of Cicero among his critics and provides a character study of Augustus, the architect of the Roman Empire. By focusing on these towering personalities, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the Golden Age of Latin literature and the transition from Republic to Empire.Written with the precision of a classicist, 'Roman Portraits' serves as an essential guide for readers seeking to understand the enduring influence of Roman thought and culture on Western civilization. It captures the spirit of an era where poetry, philosophy, and statesmanship were inextricably linked.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
