An Interpretation of the Poems of CatullusEdwin Mellen Press, 1999 - 133 páginas This is an introduction to the poetry of Catullus, establishing a number of contexts within which Catullus functioned. It sets out four ways in which Catullus can be seen as a modern poet: emphasis on art, on sexual themes on the individual voice, and on a brief clear style. |
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... Caesar . Apart from lighter interludes in his love affair , his greatest happiness seems to have been the act of poetic creativity itself and the company of talented friends . His mastery of poetic technique was unsurpassed in his time ...
... Caesar . Apart from lighter interludes in his love affair , his greatest happiness seems to have been the act of poetic creativity itself and the company of talented friends . His mastery of poetic technique was unsurpassed in his time ...
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... Caesar's chief engineer in Gaul , Mamurra ( Poem 29 , 57 ) , and then apologised , Caesar , who did not conceal the fact that the verses about Mamurra left a permanent blot on his name , invited him to dinner the same day ( Suetonius ...
... Caesar's chief engineer in Gaul , Mamurra ( Poem 29 , 57 ) , and then apologised , Caesar , who did not conceal the fact that the verses about Mamurra left a permanent blot on his name , invited him to dinner the same day ( Suetonius ...
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... Caesar as leader of Rome and his upstart subordinate . Catullus returns to the sexual practices of Caesar and Mamurra in two pungent epigrams , Poems 93 and 94. In Poem 93 Catullus professes an indifference to Caesar that is in fact ...
... Caesar as leader of Rome and his upstart subordinate . Catullus returns to the sexual practices of Caesar and Mamurra in two pungent epigrams , Poems 93 and 94. In Poem 93 Catullus professes an indifference to Caesar that is in fact ...
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