Minor Latin Poets, Volume I: Publilius Syrus. Elegies on Maecenas. Grattius. Calpurnius Siculus. Laus Pisonis. Einsiedeln Eclogues. Aetna [Latin]

by Publilius Syrus, Grattius, Avianus, et al.

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A miscellany of mostly imperial verse.

This two-volume anthology covers a period of four and a half centuries, beginning with the work of the mime-writer Publilius Syrus who flourished ca. 45 BC and ending with the graphic and charming poem of Rutilius Namatianus recording a sea voyage from Rome to Gaul in AD 416. A wide variety of theme gives interest to the poems: hunting in a poem of Grattius; an inquiry into the causes of volcanic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:Latin

ISBN:0674993144

ISBN13:9780674993143

Release Date:January 1934

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:432 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 4.6" x 6.7"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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Minor Latin Poets, Volume I: Publilius Syrus. Elegies on Maecenas. Grattius. Calpurnius Siculus. Laus Pisonis. Einsiedeln Eclogues. Aetna [Latin]

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