Envoi: A diptych

This chapter offers a final reflection on the volume and its themes, taking the form of a ‘diptych’: the first section (by Jaś Elsner) discusses aspects of the Roman resonance of Optatian’s corpus for students of late antiquity today; the second section (by John Henderson) plays out by reviewing Opt...

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Main Authors: Elsner, J, Henderson, J
Other Authors: Squire, M
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Wilhelm Fink 2017
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