Latin Erotic Elegy: An Anthology and ReaderRoutledge, 15.04.2013 - 496 Seiten This indispensable volume provides a complete course on Latin erotic elegy, allowing students to trace a coherent narrative of the genre's rise and fall, and to understand its relationship to the changes that marked the collapse of the Roman republic, and the founding of the empire. |
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... Messalla Corvinus , then her poetry too becomes transgressive . As the daughter of one of Rome's most honored aristocratic houses , her declaration of open love for a man not identified as her husband marks a clear departure from the ...
... Messalla Corvinus ( 64 BCE to 8 CE ) , whom he appears to have accompanied on his Acquitanian campaign and perhaps on others . Messalla was a Roman aristocrat and politician who cultivated the arts and would have been a natural patron ...
... Messalla's birthday ( 1.7 ) , and a closing poem on Tibullus's pet themes of love and the virtues of rural simplicity ( 1.10 ) . Delia is generally thought to be a meretrix , because of the emphasis the poet places on the rich rivals ...
... Messalla written in hexameters . Poems 3.8 to 3.12 are a series of anonymous elegies about Sulpicia's love for Cerinthus . They are designed to serve as an introduction to Sulpicia's own poems and are sometimes thought to have been ...
... Messalla , marique , ut domus hostiles praeferat exuuias : me retinent uinctum formosae uincla puellae , et sedeo duras ianitor ante fores . non ego laudari curo , mea Delia : tecum dum modo sim , quaeso segnis inersque uocer . te ...
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Introduction to The Latin Love Elegy | 307 |
J P SULLIVAN | 312 |
Countercultural | 329 |
The Life of Love | 348 |
The Pastoral in City Clothes | 366 |
Mistress and Metaphor in Augustan Elegy | 386 |
Representation and the Rhetoric of Reality | 410 |
Violence in Roman elegy | 457 |
Index | 480 |