Heyworth, S. J. , Morwood, J. H. W. , Propertius, Sextus
A Commentary on Propertius, Book 3
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199571499
- author:
- Heyworth, S. J. , Morwood, J. H. W. , Propertius, Sextus
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 13.72 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Commentary on Propertius, Book 3 by S. J. Heyworth and J. H. W. Morwood provides in-depth analysis of the Latin love elegist Propertius' third book. This collection explores a wide range of subjects, from luxury to war, offering a unique commentary on life and its various aspects. The authors draw upon recent publications in the Oxford Classical Texts series, providing clear introductions to genres such as Greek elegy and tragedy, as well as topics like patronage and philosophy. By examining these poems, readers can gain insight into Propertius' views on love, art, and the human experience. This commentary is an ideal resource for those interested in classical literature and its cultural significance.
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