The History of Roman Literature - Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
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Explore the rich tapestry of ancient Roman letters with Charles Thomas Cruttwell's "A History of Roman Literature: From The Earliest Period To The Death Of Marcus Aurelius." This comprehensive work delves into the history and criticism of Latin literature, offering readers a detailed journey through the evolution of Roman writing. From its earliest beginnings to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, the book examines key figures and pivotal moments in Roman literary history. Cruttwell's analysis provides insights into the development of Latin language and literary styles, making it an invaluable…mehr

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Explore the rich tapestry of ancient Roman letters with Charles Thomas Cruttwell's "A History of Roman Literature: From The Earliest Period To The Death Of Marcus Aurelius." This comprehensive work delves into the history and criticism of Latin literature, offering readers a detailed journey through the evolution of Roman writing. From its earliest beginnings to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, the book examines key figures and pivotal moments in Roman literary history. Cruttwell's analysis provides insights into the development of Latin language and literary styles, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in ancient Rome and its cultural legacy. Discover the enduring influence of Roman thought and expression through this meticulously prepared historical text. A vital addition to any collection of Roman literature, linguistic studies, or classical history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1847-1911) was a learned figure in the arena of classical scholarship, particularly known for his contributions to the history of Roman literature. As an English literary historian, educator, and theologian, Cruttwell's extensive knowledge on the subject is exemplified through his comprehensive work 'The History of Roman Literature: from the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius' (1877). His book remains a significant scholarly resource, offering a detailed account of the evolution and impact of literature in Roman society. As an academic, Cruttwell held the position of Rector of St John's College, Hurstpierpoint, later becoming the dean of the faculty of arts and then principal of Brasenose College, Oxford. His academic career and deep understanding of Latin literature have garnered recognition, and his published work provides insights into the literary conventions of ancient Rome. Cruttwell's methodology combined rigorous historical investigation with literary criticism, aimed at providing readers with a vivid depiction of Roman literary achievements within their socio-political context. His work is often cited for its meticulous research and comprehensive coverage of the literary landscape from early Latin writings through the Golden and Silver Ages of Roman literature.