Thomas N Habinek
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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1998" Thomas N. Habinek is Professor of Classics at the University of Southern California and author of The Colometry of Latin Prose.
This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed classical Latin literature as a product of aesthetic concerns. Thomas Habinek shows, however, that literature...