Critics, Compilers, and Commentators: An Introduction to Roman Philology, 200 Bce-800 Ce by James E.G. Zetzel

Critics, Compilers, and Commentators: An Introduction to Roman Philology, 200 Bce-800 Ce

James E.G. Zetzel

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"To teach correct Latin and to explain the poets" were the two standard duties of Roman teachers. Not only was a command of literary Latin a prerequisite for political and social advancement, but a sense of Latin's history and importance contribut...

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