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De grammaticis et rhetoribus. With Translation, Introduction and Commentary by Robert A. Kaster; Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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Suetonius' biographical sketches of the teachers of "grammar" and rhetoric survive only in part and are fairly brief; yet it would be difficult to name another text of similar scope that is a more productive resource for the study of Roman cultural history in the classical period. For the early history of Roman education it is literally indispensable, and it is a precious repository as well for the understanding of Roman Social and cultural relations, and even for the social history of freedmen

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Author
Robert A. Kaster; Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
Publisher
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9780198140917
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Memoir
Updated
2026-03-25

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