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This edition offers a re-edited text of Catullus' poems in Latin with facing English translation, along with an introduction, critical notes, annotations and a select bibliography.

Catullus 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... Read Full Overview

Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus, 85-55 BC), Roman poet, author of witty and erotic love poems. A historical, biographical, and literary study. Hermes series on classical authors.

Catullus, who lived from about 84 to 54 BC, was one of ancient Rome's most gifted, versatile and passionate poets. In this accessible short book Amanda Kolson Hurley explores the many facets of Catullus' poetry, discussing in detail over twenty of his most important poems,... Read Full Overview

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This work contains a major revision of Douglas Thomson's Catullus: A Critical Edition (1978), with the addition of a full commentary and a wholly new introduction. For the introduction and for each of the poems there is an extensive and current bibliography.

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Catullus 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... Read Full Overview

Catullus (1879) is a collection of poems by the ancient Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus. The book contains over 100 poems, including love poems, invectives, and epigrams, all written in the style of the Roman lyric poetry. The poems are known for their vivid imagery, emotional... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

Catullus (1879) is a collection of poems written by the Roman poet Catullus. This book contains a total of 116 poems, which are arranged in the order they were written. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, friendship, politics, and satire. Many of the poems are... Read Full Overview

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