GRICE E SPURIO

 

Grice e Spurio: lettere da Corinto – Roma antica – Roma -- filosofia italiana – Luigi Speranza (Roma). Fratello di Lucio Mummio, vincitore di Corinto, partecipa con SCIPIONE (si veda) Emiliano e con Lucio Metello CALVO (si veda) a un’ambasciata politica in Oriente e così puo stringere più stretti rapporti con Panezio di Rodi. Scrive lettere in versi e orazioni. CICERONE lo pone tra i IV interlocutori del "De republica." Oratore. I suoi discorsi hanno, per la loro aridità, impronta del Portico. Coltiva gli studi giuridici. A Roman soldier and writer. A legatus of his brother, and a close friend of SCIPIONE EMILIANO. This friendship garners his entrance into the Scipionic Circle. Politically, he is an aristocrat. He writes satirical and ethical epistles, describing his experiences in Corinto in humorous verse. According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, these letters, are the first examples of a distinct class of Roman poetry, the poetic epistle. "Mummii". Mek.niif. hu. Mummius M, Mortgage, ed. Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. Perseus tufts, Chisholm, ed.  "Mummius, Lucius" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Cambridge. Stub icon This article about an Ancient Roman writer. Categories: Ancient Roman writersm Romans, writers Mummii Ancient Roman people stubs European writer stubs When we turn to Rome we find that letter writing becomes a Roman literary art under Greek influence and is speedily nationalised as is the dialogue. We know that the epistolary form is used by S., who appears in CICERONE’s de republica as an intimate friend of SCIPIONE the younger. He receives a education  in the Porch, and accompanied his more famous brother to Corinto as a legatus. From Corinto he sends a number of poetic epistles to his friends. These do not receive general publicity, but are preserved in the archives of the family where they are read by CICERONE, who praises their wit. Keyword: philosophical epistle. Spurio Mummio. Grice e Mummio: il portico romano – lettera da Corinto – Roma antica -- Roma – filosofia italiana – Luigi Speranza (Roma). Filosofo italiano. Mummio Spurio. Portico. A distinguished orator. Writes a number of letters on ethical issues.  A Roman soldier and philosopher. He was a legatus of his brother Lucio Mummio in Corinto and a close friend of Scipione (si veda) Emiliano. This friendship garns his entrance into the Scipionic Circle. Politically, he is an aristocrat. He writes satirical and ethical epistles, describing his experiences in Corinto in humorous verse. According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, these letters, which were still popular, are the first examples of a distinct class of Roman poetry, the poetic epistle. References  "Mummii". Peck, ed. "Mummius". Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities.  Chisholm,. "Mummius, Lucius" . Encyclopædia Britannica, Cambridge. Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata InternationalVIAF NationalGermany  Stub icon This article about an Ancient Roman writer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Fratello di Lucio Mummio, vincitore di Corinto, partecipa con SCIPIONE (si veda) Emiliano e con Lucio Metello CALVO (si veda) a un’ambasciata politica in Oriente e così puo stringere più stretti rapporti con Panezio di Rodi. Scrive lettere in versi e orazioni. CICERONE lo pone tra i IV interlocutori del "De republica." Oratore. I suoi discorsi hanno, per la loro aridità, impronta del Portico. Coltiva gli studi giuridici. A Roman soldier and writer. A legatus of his brother, and a close friend of SCIPIONE EMILIANO. This friendship garners his entrance into the Scipionic Circle. Politically, he is an aristocrat. He writes satirical and ethical epistles, describing his experiences in Corinto in humorous verse. According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, these letters, are the first examples of a distinct class of Roman poetry, the poetic epistle. "Mummii". Mek.niif. hu. Mummius M, Mortgage, ed. Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. Perseus tufts, Chisholm, ed.  "Mummius, Lucius" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Cambridge. Stub icon This article about an Ancient Roman writer. Categories: Ancient Roman writersm Romans, writers Mummii Ancient Roman people stubs European writer stubs When we turn to Rome we find that letter writing becomes a Roman literary art under Greek influence and is speedily nationalised as is the dialogue. We know that the epistolary form is used by S., who appears in CICERONE’s de republica as an intimate friend of SCIPIONE the younger. He receives a education  in the Porch, and accompanied his more famous brother to Corinto as a legatus. From Corinto he sends a number of poetic epistles to his friends. These do not receive general publicity, but are preserved in the archives of the family where they are read by CICERONE, who praises their wit. Keyword: philosophical epistle. Spurio Mummio. Mummio Spurio.