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Availability:In StockContributor:Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Amy Richlin (Translator)Publish date:2016-02-19Pages:180
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226378114ISBN-10:022637811XUPC:9780226378114Book Category:History, Literary Collections, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Letters, LGBTQ+ StudiesBook Topic:Rome, Gay StudiesSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCC93RGVJW

Marcus Aurelius in Love

In 1815 a manuscript containing one of the long-lost treasures of antiquity was discovered--the letters of Marcus Cornelius Fronto, reputed to have been one of the greatest Roman orators. But this find disappointed many nineteenth-century readers, who had hoped for the letters to convey all of the political drama of Cicero's. That the collection included passionate love letters between Fronto and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226378114ISBN-10:022637811XUPC:9780226378114Book Category:History, Literary Collections, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Letters, LGBTQ+ StudiesBook Topic:Rome, Gay StudiesSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCC93RGVJW

Amy Richlin is professor of classics at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of The Garden of Priapus: Sexuality and Aggression in Roman Humor, translator of Rome and the Mysterious Orient: Three Plays by Plautus, editor of Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome, and coeditor of Feminist Theory and the Classics.


Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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