The Roman republic of letters : scholarship, philosophy, and politics in the age of Cicero and Caesar /

"An intellectual history of the late Roman Republic-and the senators who fought both scholarly debates and a civil war. In The Roman Republic of Letters, Katharina Volk explores a fascinating chapter of intellectual history, focusing on the literary senators of the mid-first century BCE who cam...

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Hlavní autor: Volk, Katharina, 1969- (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press [2021]
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1mgmdd8
Obsah:
  • Introduction
  • Res publica of letters
  • Engaged philosophy
  • Philosophy after Pharsalus
  • The invention of Rome
  • Coopting the cosmos
  • Conclusion.