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Language: en
Pages: 275
Pages: 275
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-07 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
It is often claimed that the kind of love that is variously deemed 'romantic' or 'true' did not exist in antiquity. Yet, ancient literature abounds with stories
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers
Confessions of Love: The Ambiguities of Greek 'Eros' and Latin 'Caritas' includes a collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars such as Phillip Ca
Language: en
Pages: 130
Pages: 130
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-03-27 - Publisher: BRILL
This volume sheds new light on the extraordinary richness and variety of love poetry written in Latin from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century. It shows how
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press
Illustrated with copious quotations (all translated) this book offers a full account of the great Latin love poets: Catallus, Propertius, Tibullus, Horace, and
Language: en
Pages: 416
Pages: 416
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
"This work establishes and explores connections between Greek imperial literature and Latin poetry. As such, it challenges conventional thinking about literary