Propertius / edited by Ellen Greene and Tara S. Welch.

"This volume focuses on the great Roman love poet Propertius. Propertius' poetry reveals an ardent love affair between the poet and his girlfriend, whom he calls 'Cynthia', yet it also offers a snapshot of life in ancient Rome during the Augustan age (circa 20s BCE). While this w...

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Other Authors:	Greene, Ellen, 1950- (Editor), Welch, Tara S., 1967- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Oxford readings in classical studies.
Subjects:	Propertius, Sextus > Criticism and interpretation. Elegiac poetry, Latin > History and criticism. Propertius, Sextus. Elegiac poetry, Latin. Propertius, Sextus, > v50-v15. Criticism, interpretation, etc.