The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition
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1. THE ROMAN POETS OF THE REPUBLIC2. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.3. CORRIGENDA ET ADDENDA.4. CHAPTER I. GENERAL CHARACTER OF ROMAN POETRY.5. CHAPTER II. VESTIGES OF EARLY INDIGENOUS POETRY IN ROME AND ANCIENT ITALY.6. CHAPTER III. THE BEGINNING OF ROMAN LITERATURE—LIVIUS ANDRONICUS—CN. NAEVIUS, B.C. 240-202.7. CHAPTER IV. ENNIUS.8. CHAPTER IV. ENNIUS. (continued 2)9. CHAPTER V. EARLY ROMAN TRAGEDY—M. PACUVIUS, B.C. 219-129; L. ACCIUS, B.C. 170-ABOUT B.C. 90.10. CHAPTER VI. ROMAN COMEDY. PLAUTUS. ABOUT 254 TO 184 B.C.11. CHAPTER VII. TERENCE AND THE COMIC POETS SUBSEQUENT TO PLAUTUS.12. CHAPTER VIII. EARLY ROMAN SATIRE—C. LUCILIUS, DIED 102 B.C.13. CHAPTER IX. REVIEW OF THE FIRST PERIOD.14. CHAPTER X. TRANSITION FROM LUCILIUS TO LUCRETIUS AND CATULLUS.15. CHAPTER XI. LUCRETIUS.—PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS.16. CHAPTER XII. THE PHILOSOPHY OF LUCRETIUS.17. CHAPTER XIII. THE RELIGIOUS ATTITUDE AND MORAL TEACHING OF LUCRETIUS.18. CHAPTER XIV. THE LITERARY ART AND GENIUS OF LUCRETIUS.19. CHAPTER XV. CATULLUS.20. CHAPTER XV. CATULLUS. (continued 2)