The Latin Love Poets
| Author | : R. O. A. M. Lyne |
| Publisher | : Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 1980 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0198144547 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780198144540 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (540 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Latin Love Poets by : R. O. A. M. Lyne
Download or read book The Latin Love Poets written by R. O. A. M. Lyne and published by Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with copious quotations (all translated) this book offers a full account of the great Latin love poets: Catallus, Propertius, Tibullus, Horace, and Ovid. Set in social and historical context, it combines literary history with literary criticism to reveal something of the personality of the poets themselves.
