Augustus Caesar in "Augustan" England : the decline of a classical norm

Augustus Caesar in "Augustan" England : the decline of a classical norm /

Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the view that the period 1660-1800 is correctly regarded as the ""Augustan"" age of English literature, a time in which classical Augustan ideals provided a main source of inspiration. Scholars have held that British writers of the Restoration and ei...

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Main Author: Weinbrot, Howard D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1978.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Augustus, > Emperor of Rome, > 63 B.C.-14 A.D. > In literature.
Augustus, > Emperor of Rome, > 63 B.C.-14 A.D. > Influence.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Latin literature > Appreciation > England.
English literature > Roman influences.
Classicism > England > History > 18th century.
Rome > In literature.
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