Selections From The Roman Elegiac Poets: With Introduction And Notes (1901)

By Jesse Benedict Carter

Book Overview

""Selections From The Roman Elegiac Poets: With Introduction And Notes"" is a book written by Jesse Benedict Carter and published in 1901. The book contains a collection of elegiac poems written by Roman poets, including Tibullus, Propertius, and Ovid. The poems are accompanied by an introduction and notes written by the author, which provide historical and literary context for the poems. The book is intended for students of Latin literature and anyone interested in Roman poetry. The author's notes provide explanations of difficult vocabulary and allusions, as well as commentary on the themes and literary techniques used by the poets. Overall, ""Selections From The Roman Elegiac Poets"" is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the elegiac poetry of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120027136
• ISBN13: 9781120027139
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"