Sommario
This is the third volume of Cesare Cantù's historical work on Italy.
This volume focuses on the "golden age" of Latin literature, discussing the history of Roman theater and poetry, and the evolution of the Latin language.
The text examines the works of prominent Roman and Greek authors and playwrights, including Livius Andronicus, Plautus, Terence, and Ovid. It also touches on Roman society and daily life, including aspects like slavery and political corruption.