Cynthia: A Companion to the Text of Propertius by S.J. Heyworth
Cynthia: A Companion to the Text of Propertius

S.J. Heyworth

Cynthia: A Companion to the Text of Propertius

S.J. Heyworth

650 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary poetry medium-paced
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Propertius is a poet of the Augustan period, a successor of the great Hellenistic elegiac poets Callimachus and Philitas, and a precursor of Ovid. His account of his fictionalized affair with his beloved alter ego Cynthia is the purest expression ...

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