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Beyond Greek: The Beginnings of Latin Literature Hardcover - 2016 - 1st Edition
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- Title Beyond Greek: The Beginnings of Latin Literature
- Author Denis Feeney
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA
- Date 2016
- ISBN 9780674055230 / 0674055233
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1.3 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 3.30 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Italy
- Library of Congress subjects Latin literature - Greek influences, Greek language - Influence on Latin
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015005784
- Dewey Decimal Code 870.900
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- Choice, 08/01/2016, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 01/08/2016, Page 17
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Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2016 Book. New. Soft cover. Uncorrected Proof.. "We take the existence of a literature in the Latin language for granted, but the emergence of this literature is a very strange moment in history. Latin literature should probably not have come into being in the form it took. This book explores the opening phase of Latin literature, from 240 to 140 BCE. The period begins with the first stage productions of Greek plays translated into Latin, which were also the first translations of Greek literary texts into any other language; it closes with the Romans in possession of a large-scale literature in Latin based on the literature of the Greeks, together with a developed historical tradition about their past and a mythology that connected them to the inheritance of the Greeks. Feeney shows how it allowed Romans to systematically take over Greek forms of tragedy, comedy, and epic, making them their own and giving birth to what has become known as Latin literature.…
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