Tibullus

Broschiertes Buch

Elegies

With Parallel Latin Text

Beschreibung

Tibullus was one of the great Roman elegists, alongside Ovid and Propertius. His poems of love, addressed to his mistresses Delia and Nemesis and the boy Marathus portray idealism, anguish, and betrayal, newly translated into stylish English by A. M. Juster, with parallel Latin text, introduction, and notes by Tibullus scholar Robert Maltby.

Autor

A. M. Juster is a poet and translator. His books include Longing for Laura (Birch Brook Press, 2001), The Secret Language of Women (University of Evansville Press, 2003), and Horace's Satires (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008). He has won the Richard Wilbur Award, and the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award three times. Robert Maltby taught at Sheffield before moving to the University of Leeds, where he held the Chair of Latin Philology until his retirement in 2010. His books include Latin Love Elegy (Bristol Classical Press, 1980), and Tibullus, Elegies: Text, Introduction and Commentary (Francis Cairns, 2002). His Introduction to Latin (Wiley/Blackwell USA)is forthcoming 2011.

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 138g
• ISBN-13: 9780199603312
• ISBN-10: 0199603316
• Artikelnr.: 33864638