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The solitary sphere in the age of Virgil / Aaron J. Kachuck.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kachuck, Aaron J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin literature--History and criticism.
- Latin literature.
- Solitude in literature.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (337 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Overturning centuries of scholarship that imagined life in the Roman world as happening only in society, Aaron J. Kachuck delivers a revelatory new perspective: ancient Rome not only possessed a vibrant sense of solitude, but its solitary sphere also lies behind its greatest masterpieces, from Cicero's philosophy to the life's works of Virgil, Horace, and Propertius.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-757906-X
- 0-19-757907-8
- 0-19-757905-1
- OCLC:
- 1251737709
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