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Author Farrell, Joseph, 1955-

Title Latin language and Latin culture : from ancient to modern times / Joseph Farrell.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 148 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Roman literature and its contexts
Roman literature and its contexts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-140) and index.
Contents 1. Nature of Latin culture -- 2. Poverty of our ancestral speech -- 3. Gender of Latin -- 4. Life cycle of dead languages -- 5. Voices of Latin culture -- App. Nepos fr. 59 in the edition of Marshall (1977).
Summary A examination of stereotypical ideas about the Latin language and their effect on how Latin literature is read. The book offers a different view of Latin as a language and as a vehicle for cultural practice. The argument ranges over texts in Latin from antiquity to the twentieth century.
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Subject Latin language -- Study and teaching.
Latin language -- Study and teaching.
Latin literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Latin literature.
Rome -- Civilization -- Study and teaching.
Rome (Empire)
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Farrell, Joseph, 1955- Latin language and Latin culture. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 0521772230 0521776635 (DLC) 00031265 (OCoLC)44019027
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