9780366211708 - Tragicorum Latinorum Reliquiae (Classic Reprint) di Ribbeck, Otto (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the illustrious Roman tragedian Quintus Ennius (239-169 BCE), regarded as one of the most significant literary figures in Latin literature. The author meticulously compiles fragments of Ennius's plays, providing valuable insights into the themes, language, and artistry of this influential playwright. Ennius's work, known for its grandeur and epic scope, influenced subsequent Roman literature and established many conventions of Latin poetry. This collection offers a glimpse into the development of Roman drama and the significant role Ennius played in shaping its trajectory. Beyond its literary merit, this book also sheds light on Roman history and culture, as Ennius's plays reflect the social, political, and religious values of his time. The author expertly situates Ennius's work within its historical context, enhancing our understanding of the multifaceted nature of Roman society. Through in-depth analysis, this book explores the thematic richness of Ennius's plays, encompassing topics such as heroism, honor, fate, and human nature. The author's insightful commentary illuminates the playwright's exploration of these enduring themes, which continue to resonate with readers today. The author's meticulous research and comprehensive approach make this book an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Roman literature, drama, or intellectual history. This collection of Ennius's fragments unveils the enduring legacy of a literary master and offers a captivating journey into the vibrant world of ancient Roman theater. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.