Catullus and the poetics of Roman manhood

Wray, David 1959- (Author).

Summary: The result is a new way of reading the fiercely aggressive and delicately refined agonism performed in Catullus's shorter poems. All Latin and Greek quoted is supplied with an English translation."--BOOK JACKET.

Record details

ISBN: 9780521030694
ISBN: 0521030692
ISBN: 0521661277
ISBN: 9780521661270
ISBN: 0511482442 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780511482441 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780511033445 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0511033443 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780511018022 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0511018029 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 246 p.)
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Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-234) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	1. Catullan criticism and the problem of lyric -- 2. A postmodern Catullus? -- 3. Manhood and Lesbia in the shorter poems -- 4. Towards a Mediterranean poetics of aggression -- 5. Code models of Catullan manhood.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.