A new insight into the brilliant poet who loved an aristocratic girl, attacked Julius Caesar and became a satirical playwright. For anyone interested in poetry and ancient Rome, Peter Wiseman combines textual, historical and even archaeological evidence to explode the orthodox view of Catullus' life and work.
A new insight into the brilliant poet who loved an aristocratic girl, attacked Julius Caesar and became a satirical playwright. For anyone interested in poetry and ancient Rome, Peter Wiseman combines textual, historical and even archaeological evidence to explode the orthodox view of Catullus' life and work.
T. P. Wiseman is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. He has been a leading scholar of the political and social history of republican Rome for more than half a century and has a particular interest in social historical approaches to Catullus. His books include Catullan Questions (1969) and Catullus and His World (Cambridge, 1985).
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Part I: 1. Who was Lesbia? 2. How many books? 3. Where was the audience? 4. What were the long poems? Part II: 5. How Gallic were the Transpadanes? 6. Why is Ariadne naked? 7. Clodia: some imaginary lives.
Part I: 1. Who was Lesbia? 2. How many books? 3. Where was the audience? 4. What were the long poems? Part II: 5. How Gallic were the Transpadanes? 6. Why is Ariadne naked? 7. Clodia: some imaginary lives.
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