Complete Poems of Tibullus: An En Face Bilingual Edition

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Release Year
2012
ISBN
9780520272545
Book Title
Complete Poems of Tibullus : an En Face Bilingual Edition
Publisher
University of California Press
Item Length
9 in
Publication Year
2012
Type
Bilingual
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Lygdamus, Albius Tibullus
Genre
Literary Criticism, Poetry
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), European / General, General, Ancient & Classical
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
University of California Press
ISBN-10
0520272544
ISBN-13
9780520272545
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111034682

Product Key Features

Book Title
Complete Poems of Tibullus : an En Face Bilingual Edition
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), European / General, General, Ancient & Classical
Genre
Literary Criticism, Poetry
Type
Bilingual
Author
Lygdamus, Albius Tibullus
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2011-044244
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
"Quite simply, the best translation of Latin non-narrative poetry I have ever seen."-- Bryn Mawr Classical Review (Bmcr)
Dewey Decimal
874/.01
Edition Description
Bilingual edition
Table Of Content
Preface Introduction Julia Haig Gaisser Tibullus: Books 1 and 2 Lygdamus: Corpus Tibullianum 3.1-6 Sulpicia: Corpus Tibullianum 3.13-18 = 4.7-12 Domitius Marsus Epigram Appendix: Ovid Amores 3.9 Notes to the Translations Glossary Select Bibliography Index
Synopsis
Tibullus is considered one of the finest exponents of Latin lyric in the golden age of Rome, during the Emperor Augustus's reign, and his poetry retains its enduring beauty and appeal. Together these works provide an important document for anyone who seeks to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry. - The new translation by Rodney Dennis and Michael Putnam conveys to students the elegance and wit of the original poems. - Ideal for courses on classical literature, classical civilization, Roman history, comparative literature, and the classical tradition and reception. - The Latin verses will be printed side-by-side with the English text. - Explanatory notes and a glossary elucidate context and describe key names, places, and events. - An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet's life and works. - Includes the poems of Sulpicia and Lygdamus, transmitted with the text of Tibullus and formerly ascribed to him., Tibullus is considered one of the finest exponents of Latin lyric in the golden age of Rome, during the Emperor Augustus's reign, and his poetry retains its enduring beauty and appeal. Together these works provide an important document for anyone who seeks to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry. * The new translation by Rodney Dennis and Michael Putnam conveys to students the elegance and wit of the original poems. * Ideal for courses on classical literature, classical civilization, Roman history, comparative literature, and the classical tradition and reception. * The Latin verses will be printed side-by-side with the English text. * Explanatory notes and a glossary elucidate context and describe key names, places, and events. * An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet's life and works. * Includes the poems of Sulpicia and Lygdamus, transmitted with the text of Tibullus and formerly ascribed to him.
LC Classification Number
PA6788.E5D46 2012

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