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HumanitiesClassicsLiteratureEpigraphyRoman HistoryTextual CriticismAncient RomeClassical AntiquityLate AntiquityRoman EmpireRoman RepublicCurrent CollectionEpistolary StyleEpistolary TraditionsLatin EpistolographyLetter Form AnalysisLetter NotationRoman EpigraphyRoman Letter
PREFACE 1. Reading the Letters from the Outside In 2. Constraints and Biases in Roman Letter-Writing 3. The Editing of the Collection 4. Frames of the Letter II. EPISTOLARY PREOCCUPATIONS 4. The Letters and Literature 5. Giving and Getting Advice by Letter 6. LETTER-WRITING AND LEADERSHIP AFTERWORD: THE COLLECTION IN HINDSIGHT APPENDIX 1: QUANTIFYING THE LETTER CORPUS APPENDIX 2: CONTEMPORARY WORKS MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TITLES CITED