The Resource The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome, Thomas N. Habinek
The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome, Thomas N. Habinek
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- Summary
- This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed classical Latin literature as a product of aesthetic concerns. Thomas Habinek shows, however, that literature was also a cultural practice that emerged from and intervened in the political and social struggles at the heart of the Roman world. Habinek considers major works by such authors as Cato, Cicero, Horace, Ovid, and Seneca. He shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century b.c. to its eclipse by Christian literature six hun
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Contents
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- Latin Literature and the Problem of Rome
- Why Was Latin Literature Invented?
- Cicero and the Bandits
- Culture Wars in the First Century B.C.E.
- Writing as Social Performance
- Roman Women's Useless Knowledge
- An Aristocracy of Virtue
- Pannonia Domanda Est: The Construction of the Imperial Subject through Ovid's Poetry from Exile
- Isbn
- 9781400811922
- Label
- The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
- Title
- The politics of Latin literature
- Title remainder
- writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas N. Habinek
- Subject
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- Authorship -- Political aspects
- Authorship -- Political aspects -- Rome
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Elites
- Group identity in literature
- Group identity in literature
- HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome
- Identité collective dans la littérature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialisme
- Impérialisme -- Dans la littérature
- Impérialisme dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- General
- Latijn
- Latin literature
- Latin literature -- History and criticism
- Letterkunde
- Littérature latine -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature latine -- Histoire et critique
- Politics and literature
- Politics and literature -- Rome
- Politique et littérature -- Rome
- Politique et littérature -- Rome
- Rome (Empire)
- Romeinse oudheid
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Literary
- Art d'écrire -- Aspect politique -- Rome
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed classical Latin literature as a product of aesthetic concerns. Thomas Habinek shows, however, that literature was also a cultural practice that emerged from and intervened in the political and social struggles at the heart of the Roman world. Habinek considers major works by such authors as Cato, Cicero, Horace, Ovid, and Seneca. He shows that, from its beginnings in the late third century b.c. to its eclipse by Christian literature six hun
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Habinek, Thomas N.
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Latin literature
- Authorship
- Politics and literature
- Group identity in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Littérature latine
- Art d'écrire
- Politique et littérature
- Identité collective dans la littérature
- Impérialisme dans la littérature
- TRAVEL
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- HISTORY
- Authorship
- Group identity in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Latin literature
- Politics and literature
- Rome (Empire)
- Letterkunde
- Latijn
- Romeinse oudheid
- Elites
- Imperialisme
- Impérialisme
- Littérature latine
- Politique et littérature
- Label
- The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome, Thomas N. Habinek
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-221) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Latin Literature and the Problem of Rome -- Why Was Latin Literature Invented? -- Cicero and the Bandits -- Culture Wars in the First Century B.C.E. -- Writing as Social Performance -- Roman Women's Useless Knowledge -- An Aristocracy of Virtue -- Pannonia Domanda Est: The Construction of the Imperial Subject through Ovid's Poetry from Exile
- Control code
- ocm51453398
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400811922
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttswgh
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51453398
- Label
- The politics of Latin literature : writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome, Thomas N. Habinek
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-221) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Latin Literature and the Problem of Rome -- Why Was Latin Literature Invented? -- Cicero and the Bandits -- Culture Wars in the First Century B.C.E. -- Writing as Social Performance -- Roman Women's Useless Knowledge -- An Aristocracy of Virtue -- Pannonia Domanda Est: The Construction of the Imperial Subject through Ovid's Poetry from Exile
- Control code
- ocm51453398
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400811922
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttswgh
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51453398
Subject
- Authorship -- Political aspects
- Authorship -- Political aspects -- Rome
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Elites
- Group identity in literature
- Group identity in literature
- HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome
- Identité collective dans la littérature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialisme
- Impérialisme -- Dans la littérature
- Impérialisme dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- General
- Latijn
- Latin literature
- Latin literature -- History and criticism
- Letterkunde
- Littérature latine -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature latine -- Histoire et critique
- Politics and literature
- Politics and literature -- Rome
- Politique et littérature -- Rome
- Politique et littérature -- Rome
- Rome (Empire)
- Romeinse oudheid
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Literary
- Art d'écrire -- Aspect politique -- Rome
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