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A Companion to Catullus
Contributor(s): Skinner, Marilyn B. (Editor)
ISBN: 1444339257     ISBN-13: 9781444339253
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $60.75  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Ancient & Classical
- Literary Criticism | Poetry
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 874.01
LCCN: 2011453786
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.5" W x 9.6" (2.30 lbs) 624 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
In this companion, international scholars provide a comprehensive overview that reflects the most recent trends in Catullan studies.
  • Explores the work of Catullus, one of the best Roman 'lyric poets'
  • Provides discussions about production, genre, style, and reception, as well as interpretive essays on key poems and groups of poems
  • Grounds Catullus in the socio-historical world around him
  • Chapters challenge received wisdom, present original readings, and suggest new interpretations of biographical evidence