Collected Papers on Latin Poetry.

This volume presents a wide range of pieces from a world-class Latinist which displays both his diverse interests as a scholar and his consistent concern with Augustan texts, their language and literary texture. The range of articles, written over more than three decades and including one previously...

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Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Propertius and Cynthia : Elegy 1. 3 (1970)
  • Propertius 3. 10 (1973)
  • Propertius 1. 5 (1974)
  • Scilicet et tempus veniet : Vergil, Georgics 1. 463514 (1974)
  • The neoteric poets (1978)
  • Seruitium amoris (1979)
  • Introduction to C. Day Lewis's translation of Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics (1983)
  • Vergil and the politics of war (1983)
  • Lavinia's blush : Vergil, Aeneid 12. 64-70 (1983)
  • Ovid's Metamorphoses, Callimachus, and l'art pour l'art (1984)
  • Vergil's Aeneid : subversion by intertextuality. Catullus 66. 39-40 and other examples (1994)
  • Introductory poems in Propertius : 1. 1 and 2. 12 (1998)
  • Love and death : Laodamia and Protesilaus in Catullus, Propertius, and others (1998)
  • Propertius 2. 10 and 11 and the structure of books '2a' and '2b' (1998)
  • Propertius and Tibullus : early exchanges (1998)
  • Notes on Catullus (2002)
  • Horace Odes book 1 and the Alexandrian edition of Alcaeus (2005)
  • Structure and allusion in Horace's Book of epodes (2005)
  • [Tibullus] book 3 and Sulpicia (2004-5).