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Latin Love Poetry - Understanding Classics McCoskey, Denise Eileen (Miami University, USA)
Latin Love Poetry - Understanding Classics
McCoskey, Denise Eileen (Miami University, USA)
This book examines the literary origins of Latin elegy, highlights the poets' key themes and traces their reception by later writers and readers. Introducing the chief Latin elegists, as well as these poets' main sources of inspiration, the book shows that love elegy is the defining genre of Roman poetry.
192 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 17, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781780761916 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 213 × 138 × 20 mm · 340 g |
| Language | English |