Imagined Romes: The Ancient City and Its Stories in Middle English Poetry by C. David Benson

Imagined Romes: The Ancient City and Its Stories in Middle English Poetry

C. David Benson

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nonfiction classics history literary poetry challenging medium-paced
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This volume explores the conflicting representations of ancient Rome--one of the most important European cities in the medieval imagination--in late Middle English poetry.Once the capital of a great pagan empire whose ruined monuments still inspir...

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