Overturning centuries of scholarship that imagined life in the Roman world as happening only in society, Aaron J. Kachuck delivers a revelatory new perspective: ancient Rome not only possessed a vibrant sense of solitude, but its solitary sphere also lies behind its greatest masterpieces, from Cicero's philosophy to the life's works of Virgil, Horace, and Propertius.
Overturning centuries of scholarship that imagined life in the Roman world as happening only in society, Aaron J. Kachuck delivers a revelatory new perspective: ancient Rome not only possessed a vibrant sense of solitude, but its solitary sphere also lies behind its greatest masterpieces, from Cicero's philosophy to the life's works of Virgil, Horace, and Propertius.
Aaron J. Kachuck is a Research Fellow in Latin and Neo-Latin Literature at Trinity College, Cambridge, and an Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.
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Dedication Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: The Solitary Sphere I. Cicero Speaking with Solitudes II. Virgil's Eclogues as Meditation III. Virgil's Solitary Spheres IV. Horace and the Slip to Solitudes V. Love Elegy, Propertius, and Soliloquy Conclusion: Imperium and the Individual Bibliography Notes
Dedication Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: The Solitary Sphere I. Cicero Speaking with Solitudes II. Virgil's Eclogues as Meditation III. Virgil's Solitary Spheres IV. Horace and the Slip to Solitudes V. Love Elegy, Propertius, and Soliloquy Conclusion: Imperium and the Individual Bibliography Notes
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