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Constancy in Livy's Latinity

Constancy in Livy's Latinity

Gries, Konrad

Hardcover

Literary CriticismLinguisticsFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258654253
ISBN13: 9781258654252
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 6 2013
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Constancy in Livy's Latinity is a scholarly work by Konrad Gries that explores the use of language in the works of the ancient Roman historian Livy. Gries argues that Livy's style of writing is characterized by a consistent and deliberate use of certain linguistic features, including vocabulary, syntax, and word order. He shows how Livy's use of these features contributes to the overall meaning and impact of his works, and how they reflect the values and beliefs of the Roman society in which he lived. Through close analysis of specific passages from Livy's writings, Gries offers a nuanced and insightful interpretation of the historian's literary style and its significance for understanding the culture and history of ancient Rome. This book is an essential resource for scholars and students of classical literature, history, and language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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