Isbn: 9781025838908 - the mind of rome (3 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Mind of Rome' is a comprehensive survey of the literary and philosophical landscape of ancient Rome, designed to offer readers a window into the intellectual and cultural heritage of one of history's most influential civilizations. Edited and translated by the distinguished scholar Cyril Bailey, this work provides an accessible entry point into the diverse achievements of Roman thought through a carefully curated selection of translated excerpts.The collection explores the development of the Roman identity across various genres, including epic poetry, history, oratory, and philosophy. By featuring the works of monumental figures such as Lucretius, Catullus, Virgil, Horace, and Cicero, the volume illustrates the evolution of Roman values from the early Republic through the height of the Empire. The anthology emphasizes the unique character of Latin literature-its pragmatic nature, its moral gravity, and its profound influence on the development of Western thought. By examining the 'mind' of the Romans through their own words, the work captures the essence of a society that shaped the legal, linguistic, and cultural foundations of the modern world. This collection remains an essential resource for students of classics and any reader seeking to understand the enduring legacy of Rome.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. "The Mind of Rome" is a comprehensive survey of the literary and philosophical landscape of ancient Rome, designed to offer readers a window into the intellectual and cultural heritage of one of history's most influential civilizations. Edited and translated by the distinguished scholar Cyril Bailey, this work provides an accessible entry point into the diverse achievements of Roman thought through a carefully curated selection of translated excerpts.The collection explores the development of the Roman identity across various genres, including epic poetry, history, oratory, and philosophy. By featuring the works of monumental figures such as Lucretius, Catullus, Virgil, Horace, and Cicero, the volume illustrates the evolution of Roman values from the early Republic through the height of the Empire. The anthology emphasizes the unique character of Latin literature-its pragmatic nature, its moral gravity, and its profound influence on the development of Western thought. By examining the "mind" of the Romans through their own words, the work captures the essence of a society that shaped the legal, linguistic, and cultural foundations of the modern world. This collection remains an essential resource for students of classics and any reader seeking to understand the enduring legacy of Rome.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…