Preface -- Introduction. how to read and teach a Latin lyric or elegiac poem -- The literary, political and social contexts of Latin elegy and lyric -- Catullus -- Horace -- Tibullus -- Propertius -- Ovid -- Sulpicia -- Other elegiac and lyric poets -- Tropes and themes in elegy…
"In our Guide to Latin Elegy and Lyric, we hope to reach both students of Classics and Latin poetry at various levels and those who are interested in the ancient world in an avocational way. When I (Barbara Gold) first reached out to Genevieve Liveley about being my co-author, I…
Provides the necessary context to read elegiac and lyric poetry, designed for novice and experienced Classics and Latin students alikeA Guide to Latin Elegy and Lyric explores the language of Latin poetry while helping readers understand the socio-cultural context of the remarka…
"In our Guide to Latin Elegy and Lyric, we hope to reach both students of Classics and Latin poetry at various levels and those who are interested in the ancient world in an avocational way. When I (Barbara Gold) first reached out to Genevieve Liveley about being my co-author, I…
