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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... Manlius : he is just as beautiful as the bride and equally favoured by Venus ( lines 189-92 ) . For Catullus in Poem 61 sexual love ( amor ) is central to human marriage . Both Junia and Manlius experience this love , as we see from two ...
... Manlius : he is just as beautiful as the bride and equally favoured by Venus ( lines 189-92 ) . For Catullus in Poem 61 sexual love ( amor ) is central to human marriage . Both Junia and Manlius experience this love , as we see from two ...
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... Manlius will experience both at night and at siesta time , while later in the poem Manlius and Junia are to enjoy sexual games that are as infinite as the sands of the Libyan desert or the stars of the night sky ( lines 107-12 ; 199-103 ) ...
... Manlius will experience both at night and at siesta time , while later in the poem Manlius and Junia are to enjoy sexual games that are as infinite as the sands of the Libyan desert or the stars of the night sky ( lines 107-12 ; 199-103 ) ...
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... Manlius ' wife has left him ( the circumstances are not explained ) . In this situation Manlius spends sleepless nights because he has no sexual partner and because old - style Greek poetry offers no consolation . Consequently , Manlius ...
... Manlius ' wife has left him ( the circumstances are not explained ) . In this situation Manlius spends sleepless nights because he has no sexual partner and because old - style Greek poetry offers no consolation . Consequently , Manlius ...
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Chapter Three | 42 |
Chapter Four | 89 |
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Aegeus Allius Ameana amor Apollonius Rhodius Ariadne Arkins asserts attack Attis Aurelius beautiful Berenice boys brother Caesar Callimachean Callimachus Calvus Catullan Catullus Catullus and Lesbia Cicero Clodia corruption crucial Cybele death deluded Egnatius elegiac couplet enemies epigrams Fabullus father friends Furius Gellius girl goddess gods Greek group Poems happy Hellenistic Heroic Age homosexual human husband Hymenaeus incest intercourse Iuventius Junia kisses Laodamia Latin literature Latin love Latomus Lesbia cycle Lesbia poems lines long poems love for Lesbia love poetry love-sick lover of Lesbia Lucretius lyric male Mamurra Manlius marriage marriage of Peleus married metre miniature epic mistress Muses myth Ovid passion Peleus and Thetis Phrygia Poem 64 Poem 68b poems of Catullus poet Propertius Protesilaus Ptolemy Quinn regarded relationship with Lesbia Rome Rufus sexual love Sexuality in Catullus short poems stress theme Theseus Veranius Verona verses virgin Volusius wife woman women write Yeats