Author and Audience in Latin Literature

Explore the intricate relationship between Latin authors and their audiences in Author and Audience in Latin Literature, a compelling collection of essays published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. This insightful volume spans 292 pages and features contributions from distinguished scholars who delve into the works of iconic figures such as Cicero, Catullus, Lucretius, Propertius, and Horace's Odes. Additionally, it examines Virgil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, Senecan tragedy, Persius, Pliny's letters, and Tacitus' Annals, along with medieval love lyric. Whether you are a student of literature or a passionate reader, this book offers valuable perspectives on the dynamics of communication between authors and their audiences in ancient Rome. Enhance your understanding of Latin literature with this essential read!