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Author:   Cynthia Damon (University of Pennsylvania) ,  Joseph Farrell (University of Pennsylvania)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781108481724

ISBN 10:   1108481728
Pages:   353
Publication Date:   09 April 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I. Innovation: 1. Hybrid Ennius: cultural and poetic multiplicity in the Annals Patrick Glauthier; 2. History, philosophy, and the annals Virginia Fabrizi; 3. The gods in Ennius Joseph Farrell; Part II. Authority: 4. Allegory and authority in Latin verse-historiography Thomas Biggs; 5. Reading Ennius' Annals and Cato's Origins at Rome Jackie Elliott; 6. Looking for auctoritas in Ennius' Annals Cynthia Damon; 7. Ennius' Annals as source and model for historical speech​ Lydia Spielberg; Part III. Influence: 8. Ennius and the fata librorum Sander M. Goldberg; 9. How Ennian was Latin epic between the Annals and Lucretius? Jason S. Nethercut; 10. Livy's Ennius Ayelet Haimson Lushkov; 11. Ennius' Annals and Tacitus' Annals A. J. Woodman; Part IV. Interpretation: 12. Ennius and Lucilius: good companion | bad companion Brian W. Breed; 13. Ennius' Annals as historical evidence in ancient and modern commentaries Jessica H. Clark; 14. Commenting on the Annals: Steuart, Skutsch, and Ennius Christina Shuttleworth Kraus.

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Cynthia Damon is a Professor in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an expert in historiography and an editor and translator of Latin texts. She has published on Tacitus – Histories 1 (Cambridge, 2002), Agricola (2017) and Annals (2012) – and Caesar's Civil War – Caesar's Civil War (with Will Batstone, 2006), an Oxford Classical Text (2015), and a Loeb Classical Library edition (2016). Joseph Farrell is a Professor in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is an expert on Latin poetry who focuses on epic and related genres. He is co-editor, with Dee Clayman, of a forthcoming history of Classical literature and is a former President of the Society for Classical Studies and current editor of the American Journal of Philology.

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