Creative Imitation and Latin Literature

Creative Imitation and Latin Literature
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9780521226684
ISBN-13 : 0521226686
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Book Synopsis Creative Imitation and Latin Literature by : David West

Download or read book Creative Imitation and Latin Literature written by David West and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1979-12-20 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors analyse passages from various authors to demonstrate how Latin authors created new works of art by imitating earlier literature.


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