In a concise essay of approximately 250-500 words (including a clearly arguable thesis), citing specific examples (e.g. quoting) from at least three of the works of literature assigned for this week, answer the following question:Rome was, with the spread of its empire, known for its political and broad cultural influence but what does Rome’s literature define for us what is particularly Roman about Romans (e.g. their tastes, their values, their strengths, their weaknesses, their aspirations)?
