Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Criticisms And Elucidations Of Catullus (1878)

Criticisms And Elucidations Of Catullus (1878)

Munro, Hugh Andrew Johnstone

Paperback

ComicsLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1164615173
ISBN13: 9781164615170
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Criticisms And Elucidations Of Catullus (1878) is a book written by Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro, a renowned classicist and scholar of Latin literature. The book is a critical analysis of the works of Catullus, a Roman poet of the first century BC, and provides detailed explanations and interpretations of his poems. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a series of critical essays on Catullus' poetry, exploring themes such as love, politics, and satire. Munro examines the literary techniques employed by Catullus, including his use of meter, allusions, and rhetorical devices. He also discusses the historical and cultural context of Catullus' work, providing insights into the social and political climate of ancient Rome.The second part of the book provides detailed notes and explanations for each of Catullus' poems. Munro offers translations of the Latin text, as well as commentary on the meaning and significance of each poem. He also provides historical and cultural context for each poem, helping readers to better understand the political and social issues that Catullus was addressing.Overall, Criticisms And Elucidations Of Catullus (1878) is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the work of one of Rome's most influential poets. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of Latin literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Rome.Also Includes Aetna.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Literary Criticism

View All