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Carminum Reliquiae
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Ancient History GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781024905472
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin
Carminum Reliquiae presents the surviving fragments of the poetry of Quintus Ennius, one of the most important figures in the early history of Roman literature. This edition, edited by Lucian MÃ1/4ller, also includes what remains of the epic poem “Bellum Punicum†by Gnaeus Naevius. Ennius, known as the father of Roman poetry, significantly influenced the development of Latin literature through his epic and dramatic works. Although only fragments of his work survive, they offer invaluable insights into the linguistic style and cultural values of the Roman Republic. Naevius's fragments provide additional context to early Roman epic poetry. This collection is essential for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the origins of Latin literature and the cultural landscape of ancient Rome. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the foundational elements of Western literary tradition.
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