Latin Poets and Italian Gods

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Exploring the interplay between literature and religion, this work examines how Roman poets of the late republic and Augustan age engaged with the rural cults of central Italy. It delves into the cultural and spiritual significance of these deities, revealing the poets' reflections on identity, tradition, and the natural world. Through this lens, the book highlights the poets' contributions to the understanding of Italian mythology and their influence on Roman cultural identity.