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Disorienting empire : Republican Latin poetry's wanderers /

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Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry's recurring interest in characters who become lost. Basil Dufallo explains the prevalence of this theme with reference to the rapid expansion of Rome's empire in the Middle and Late Republic. It was both a threatening...

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Main Author:	Dufallo, Basil (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Latin poetry > History and criticism. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Travelers in literature. Rome > In literature.

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