Greek and Latin letters in late antiquity : the Christianisation of a literary form /

Late Antiquity, by which we mean the period from 300 to 600 CE, has rightly been called the golden age of epistolography, one which has few equivalents, even taking Cicero, Pliny the Younger, Fronto or Cyprian into account. Mullett notes that fourth- and fifth-century Greek letters make up the major...

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