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Yale Classics (Vol. 2) : The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature

Yale Classics (Vol. 2) brings together a panorama of writings from some of the most pivotal figures in classical antiquity, presented in a wide range of literary forms—from philosophical treatises and poignant poetry to historical narratives and dramatic scripts. The anthology skillfully encapsulates the multi-faceted dimensions of ancient Roman and Greek thought, illustrating both the diversity and the interconnectedness of these civilizations. Noteworthy are the contributions from genres that defined their eras, such as epic poetry, satire, and historiography, which collectively underscore the intellectual breadth of the classical world. The anthology's contributors—ranging from poets like Virgil and Catullus to philosophers like Seneca and statesmen like Cicero—reflect a vibrant cross-section of ancient intellectual life. These authors were integral to various movements such as the development of Golden and Silver Latin literature, and the philosophical inquiries of Stoicism and Epicureanism. Together, their works not only align with but also actively shaped the socio-political and cultural contours of their times, offering readers a nuanced understanding of classical antiquity's legacy. Yale Classics (Vol. 2) is thus an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the rich tapestry of classical literature. It presents a unique opportunity to engage with the myriad perspectives and literary textures of a transformative epoch. Educators, students, and general readers alike will find in this volume a profound source for education and inspiration, furthering an appreciation of how these ancient voices continue to inform modern thought and dialogue.


Authors:

  • Plautus
  • Terence
  • Ennius
  • Catullus
  • Lucretius
  • Julius Caesar
  • Sallust
  • Cicero
  • Horace
  • Virgil
  • Tibullus
  • Propertius
  • Cornelius Nepos
  • The Metamorphoses
  • Augustus
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Lucan
  • Persius
  • Petronius
  • Martial
  • Pliny the Younger
  • Tacitus
  • Quintilian
  • Juvenal
  • Suetonius
  • Apuleius
  • Ammianus Marcellinus
  • Saint Augustine of Hippo
  • Claudian
  • Boethius
  • Plutarch

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 6755 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Culture
  • Literature
  • Classics and poetry
  • Classics

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