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Sextus Propertius föddes i Umbrien nära Assisi omkring år 50 före vår tideräkning. Han avled endast 35 år gammal. Diktningens centralgestalt är den mytiska Cynthia, lika skön som lättsinnig och trolös. Var hon gift, prostituerad eller helt uppdikt...

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These ardent, even obsessed, poems about erotic passion are among the brightest jewels in the crown of Latin literature. Written by Propertius, Rome's greatest poet of love, who was born around 50 b.c., a contemporary of Ovid, these elegies tell o...

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"Propertius is a poet of singular boldness and originality. It is, perhaps, fitting that he have a translator to match. . .. The results justify his approach. McCulloch has remained faithful to the essential content, development, and tone of ...

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"Propertius is a poet of singular boldness and originality. It is, perhaps, fitting that he have a translator to match. . .. The results justify his approach. McCulloch has remained faithful to the essential content, development, and tone of ...

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These ardent, even obsessed, poems about erotic passion are among the brightest jewels in the crown of Latin literature. Written by Propertius, Rome's greatest poet of love, who was born around 50 b.c., a contemporary of Ovid, these elegies tell o...

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W.A. Camps' four-volume edition of Propertius' Elegies was originally published by Cambridge University Press. Books II and III were later reissued by Bristol Classical Press, now an imprint of Bloomsbury. The Latin text is accompanied by introduc...

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W.A. Camps' four-volume edition of Propertius' Elegies was originally published by Cambridge University Press. Books II and III were later reissued by Bristol Classical Press, now an imprint of Bloomsbury. Book II, the longest, is commonly regarde...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Unit...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Unit...

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A translation of the elegies of Roman poet Sextus Propertius, with extensive commentary and analysis by scholar John Percival Postgate. These elegies explore themes of love, loss, and the contradictions of human emotion, with a focus on Propertius...

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This collection of elegiac poetry by the Roman poet Sextus Propertius was first published in 16 BCE. The poems are dedicated to Propertius' mistress, Cynthia, and reflect his struggles with love, jealousy, and loss. This edition includes notes and...

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The Elegies of Propertius is a collection of love poems that captures the essence of ancient Roman romance. With notes provided by the author, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context of these poems. This book...

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This volume, translated by Harold Edgeworth Butler, presents the elegiac poetry of Roman poet Sextus Propertius. Known for his lyrical and complex expressions of love and eroticism, Propertius is a true master of poetic form. This edition also inc...

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This collection of erotic poetry from ancient Rome and Greece is a daring exploration of physical love and desire. Featuring works by Sextus Aristaenetus, Sextus Janus, and Sextus Propertius, as well as the notorious Satyricon of Petronius, it off...

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