Properzio: Elegie Libro II: Introduzione, Testo E Commento [Latin]

By: Fedeli, Paolo

The Augustan elegiac poet Sextus Propertius composed four books of elegies; erotic, political, and personal, in the first two decades of the reign of the emperor Augustus. Propertius unique combination of passionate commitment to love and life with profound Hellenistic learning and wit has endowed his elegies with a vividness and variety which still fascinates after two thousand years. Of the four books of Propertius, Book 2 has always presented the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 0905205421
• ISBN13: 9780905205427
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Francis Cairns Publications
• Length: 1072 Pages
• Weight: 3.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 5.8" x 8.7"