Disorienting Empire: Republican Latin Poetry's Wanderers

by Basil Dufallo

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Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry's recurring interest in characters who become lost. Basil Dufallo explains the prevalence of this theme with reference to the rapid expansion of Rome's empire in the Middle and Late Republic. It was both a threatening and an enticing prospect, Dufallo argues, to imagine the ever-widening spaces of Roman power as a place where one could become disoriented, both in terms of geographical...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0197571786

ISBN13:9780197571781

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:2.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.8"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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