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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... poems introduce into Latin the new genre of miniature epic ( Poem 64 ) and a type of extended meditative elegy that was to be the prototype for Latin love elegy ( Poem 68b ) . We possess some 115 poems of Catullus , about 2,300 lines of ...
... poems introduce into Latin the new genre of miniature epic ( Poem 64 ) and a type of extended meditative elegy that was to be the prototype for Latin love elegy ( Poem 68b ) . We possess some 115 poems of Catullus , about 2,300 lines of ...
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... poems that deal with Catullus ' relationship with the woman he calls Lesbia deserve to be ranked with the greatest love poetry in the world and Catullus became the forerunner of a spectacular series of Latin poets to attempt this kind of ...
... poems that deal with Catullus ' relationship with the woman he calls Lesbia deserve to be ranked with the greatest love poetry in the world and Catullus became the forerunner of a spectacular series of Latin poets to attempt this kind of ...
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... love in the comedies of Plautus and Terence . But apart from the fact that this is love in drama , not poetry , there is the further , crucial consideration that the concept of the domina , the elegiac mistress difficult to be with and ...
... love in the comedies of Plautus and Terence . But apart from the fact that this is love in drama , not poetry , there is the further , crucial consideration that the concept of the domina , the elegiac mistress difficult to be with and ...
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