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Essays by distinguished scholars on the relationship between Latin authors and their audiences.

This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed cla

A History Today Best Book of the Year A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Virgil, Ovid, Cicero, Horace, and other authors of ancient Rome are so fir

Explores the persona of the author in classical Greek and Latin authors from a range of disciplines and considers authority and ascription in relation to the au

A study of the concept of plagiarism in Rome and the functions that accusations and denials had in Roman culture.