Literary Criticism - General & Miscellaneous, Ancient Roman Poetry, Ancient Roman Poetry - Literary Criticism
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Overview
This edition of eighty poems of Catullus is designed for college students. An introduction deals with the life of Catullus, his indebtedness to Alexandrian poetry, and the later history of the poems. The commentary interprets the poems in the light of modern linguistic and literary scholarship. The Latin text comes from the Oxford Classical Text edition edited by Roger Mynors.
Book Details
Published
October 4, 1990
Publisher
Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1990.
Pages
456
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780198721475