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Complete Poems of Tibullus: An En Face Bilingual Edition
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- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Release Year
- 2012
- ISBN
- 9780520272545
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of California Press
ISBN-10
0520272544
ISBN-13
9780520272545
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111034682
Product Key Features
Book Title
Complete Poems of Tibullus : an En Face Bilingual Edition
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Topic
European / General, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), General, Ancient & Classical
Publication Year
2012
Genre
Literary Criticism, Poetry
Type
Bilingual
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2011-044244
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Quite simply, the best translation of Latin non-narrative poetry I have ever seen."-- Bryn Mawr Classical Review (Bmcr)
Dewey Decimal
874/.01
Table Of Content
Preface Introduction Julia Haig Gaisser Tibullus: Books 1 and 2 Lygdamus: Corpus Tibullianum 3.1-6 Sulpicia: Corpus Tibullianum 3.13-18 = 4.7-12 Domitius Marsus Epigram Appendix: Ovid Amores 3.9 Notes to the Translations Glossary Select Bibliography Index
Edition Description
Bilingual edition
Synopsis
Tibullus is considered one of the finest exponents of Latin lyric in the golden age of Rome, during the Emperor Augustus's reign, and his poetry retains its enduring beauty and appeal. Together these works provide an important document for anyone who seeks to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry. - The new translation by Rodney Dennis and Michael Putnam conveys to students the elegance and wit of the original poems. - Ideal for courses on classical literature, classical civilization, Roman history, comparative literature, and the classical tradition and reception. - The Latin verses will be printed side-by-side with the English text. - Explanatory notes and a glossary elucidate context and describe key names, places, and events. - An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet's life and works. - Includes the poems of Sulpicia and Lygdamus, transmitted with the text of Tibullus and formerly ascribed to him., Tibullus is considered one of the finest exponents of Latin lyric in the golden age of Rome, during the Emperor Augustus's reign, and his poetry retains its enduring beauty and appeal. Together these works provide an important document for anyone who seeks to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry. * The new translation by Rodney Dennis and Michael Putnam conveys to students the elegance and wit of the original poems. * Ideal for courses on classical literature, classical civilization, Roman history, comparative literature, and the classical tradition and reception. * The Latin verses will be printed side-by-side with the English text. * Explanatory notes and a glossary elucidate context and describe key names, places, and events. * An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet's life and works. * Includes the poems of Sulpicia and Lygdamus, transmitted with the text of Tibullus and formerly ascribed to him.
LC Classification Number
PA6788.E5D46 2012
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