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Propertius in Love: The Elegies (A Joan Palevsky book in classical literature)
Propertius in Love The Elegies - A Joan Palevsky book in classical literature
Author: Sextus Propertius
These ardent, even obsessed, poems about erotic passion are among the brightest jewels in the crown of Latin literature. Written by Propertius, Rome's greatest poet of love, who was born around 50 b.c., a contemporary of Ovid, these elegies tell of Propertius' tormented relationship with a woman he calls "Cynthia." Their connection was sometimes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520228788
ISBN-10: 0520228782
Publication Date: 6/3/2002
Pages: 313
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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