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Culture and national identity in Republican Rome /

Few encounters in antiquity have had more profound consequences than the encounter between Greek culture and that of Republican Rome during the third and second centuries B.C. Focusing on the response of the ruling elites, for whom Hellenic literature, religion, and visual arts were at once intimida...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gruen, Erich S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1992.
Series:Cornell studies in classical philology ; v. 52.
Cornell studies in classical philology. Townsend lectures.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Making of the Trojan Legend
  • 2. Cato and Hellenism
  • 3. Art and Civic Life
  • 4. Art and Ideology
  • 5. The Theater and Aristocratic Culture
  • 6. The Appeal of Hellas
  • 7. Lucilius and the Contemporary Scene.