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Cicero, Catullus, and the Language of Social Performance

About Cicero, Catullus, and the Language of Social Performance

Charm, wit and style were essential, but dangerous ingredients in the social repertoire of the Roman elite. This work explores the complexities and ambiguities of charm, wit and style in Roman literature of the late Republic by tracking the origins and development of the terms used.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226454443
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • April 14, 2001
  • Edition:
  • 2
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x156x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 508 g.
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Description of Cicero, Catullus, and the Language of Social Performance

Charm, wit and style were essential, but dangerous ingredients in the social repertoire of the Roman elite. This work explores the complexities and ambiguities of charm, wit and style in Roman literature of the late Republic by tracking the origins and development of the terms used.

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