Catullus
By: Julia Haig Gaisser.
Series: Blackwell introductions to the classical world
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley-Interscience
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781405118897
Subjects: Catullus, Gaius Valerius -- Criticism and interpretation; Elegiac poetry, Latin -- History and criticism; Love poetry, Latin -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the young poet in Rome; title: Poetry books; title: The catullan persona; title: What makes it poetry; title: Poetic architecture; title: Songs for mixed voices : allusions, intertexts, and translations; title: Receiving Catullus 1 : from antiquity; title: Through the sixteenth century; title: Receiving Catullus 2 : England and America.