Fragmentary Republican Latin Volume Ii: Ennius Dramatic Fragments Minor Works Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Language And Linguistics

The Assimilated Assimilator Quintus Ennius (239–169 Bc) Widely Regarded As Father Of Roman Literature Was Instrumental In Creating A New Literary Identity And Inspired Major Developments Religion Social Organization Popular Culture Born Calabrian Town Rudiae Magna Graecia Claimed Descent From Messapus Eponymous Hero Messapia Uncle To Tragic Dramatist Pacuvius Brought 204 Sardinia Rome Entourage Cato Took Up Independent Residence On Aventine Fluent His Native Oscan Well Greek Latin Became One First Teachers Introduce Learning Romans Through Public Readings Texts Transcending Partisan Interests Cultivated Familiar Relationships With Several Rome’s Most Distinguished Families Including That Marcus Fulvius Nobilior Whose Patronage He Eventually Attained Citizenship Best Known For Domesticating Epic Drama Also Pursued Wide Range Endeavors Apparent Exception Comedy Found Success All Them Thus Played Role Setting Assimilationist Course Be Its Hallmark Throughout Republican Period Tragedies Were Long Classics Genre Annals Gave Canonical Shape Pioneered Many Characteristic Features Other Included Philosophical Works Prose Verse Epigrams Didactic Poems Dramas Themes (Praetextae) Occasional Poetry Informed Later Development Satire This Two-Volume Edition Which Inaugurates Loeb Series Fragmentary Replaces Warmington Remains Old Volume I Offers Fresh Translations Annotation Are Fully Current Modern Scholarship Σελίδες: 448 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0108 Διαστάσεις: 10 8X10 8Cm