Converting Verse

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Converting Verse is written by David Ungvary and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0197600743 (ISBN 10) and 9780197600740 (ISBN 13).

Converting Verse provides a fresh account of the ways Christian poets in the late Roman world-especially those in the outlying provinces of Gaul-reinvented Latin poetry's purpose and power during the turbulent fifth century, a period that witnessed barbarian incursions, the rise of monasticism, and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire itself.