Ennius and the Architecture of the Annales

Discover the profound insights of Jackie Elliott's Ennius and the Architecture of the Annales, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This compelling paperback spans 606 pages and delves into the interpretative consequences surrounding Ennius' fragmentary yet immensely influential epic, the Annales. Elliott argues that the work's significant impact on the Roman psyche stems from its groundbreaking portrayal of Rome as the central focus of the cosmos, influencing both ancient and modern perspectives. This scholarly exploration is essential for those interested in historical poetry, Latin literature, and the intricate relationship between history and criticism. Enhance your understanding of Roman culture and literature with this essential addition to your collection.