03357nam 22007933 450 991101965340332120260603152049.097866121172139781118293379111829337197814443104671444310461978128211721112821172119781444310474144431047X(CKB)2670000000137122(EBL)437503(OCoLC)428989298(SSID)ssj0000118884(PQKBManifestationID)11145618(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000118884(PQKBWorkID)10076737(PQKB)10443502(SSID)ssj0000614176(PQKBManifestationID)12236486(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000614176(PQKBWorkID)10587652(PQKB)11708766(MiAaPQ)EBC437503(MiAaPQ)EBC32409834(Au-PeEL)EBL32409834(OCoLC)1586552321(EXLCZ)99267000000013712220260603d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCatullus /Julia Haig Gaisser1st ed.West Sussex, UK :Wiley-Blackwell,2012.1 online resource (255 p.)Blackwell introductions to the classical worldDescription based upon print version of record.9781405118897 140511889X 9781118255353 1118255356 Includes bibliographical references and index.Catullus; Contents; Figures; Preface; 1: Introduction: The Young Poet in Rome; 2: Poetry Books; 3: The Catullan Persona; 4: What Makes It Poetry; 5: Poetic Architecture; 6: Songs for Mixed Voices: Allusions, Intertexts, and Translations; 7: Receiving Catullus 1: From Antiquity through the Sixteenth Century; 8: Receiving Catullus 2: England and America; Appendix 1: Catullus' Meters; Appendix 2: Glossary of Metrical and Rhetorical Terms; Bibliography; General Index; Index of Catullus' PoemsCatullus is one of the liveliest and most appealing Roman poets. His emotion, charm, and apparent spontaneity resonate with readers as strongly today as in antiquity. This sophisticated literary and historical introduction brings Catullus to life for the modern reader and presents his poetry in all its variety of emotions, subjects, and styles.Places Catullus in a social, historical, and literary contextExamines Catallus's style and subjects, and provides a literary introduction to his major themes of love, social life, and politicsDiscusses the reception of the poems by translBlackwell introductions to the classical world.Elegiac poetry, LatinHistory and criticismLove poetry, LatinHistory and criticismElegiac poetry, LatinHistory and criticism.Love poetry, LatinHistory and criticism.871.01874.01874/.01Gaisser Julia Haig538479MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911019653403321Catullus1757253UNINA