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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: T. P. Wiseman (University of Exeter)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781009235716ISBN 10: 1009235710 Pages: 188 Publication Date: 11 July 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I: 1. Who was Lesbia?; 2. How many books?; 3. Where was the audience?; 4. What were the long poems?; Part II: 5. How Gallic were the Transpadanes?; 6. Why is Ariadne naked?; 7. Clodia: some imaginary lives.Reviews'It is always a pleasure to read Wiseman: the style, the intellect, the ingenuity ... And, although here the reader must take care not to become bedazzled, there is always authentic, welcome erudition. All of which is to say that I enjoyed this book.' W. Jeffrey Tatum, Gnomon 'It is always a pleasure to read Wiseman: the style, the intellect, the ingenuity … And, although here the reader must take care not to become bedazzled, there is always authentic, welcome erudition. All of which is to say that I enjoyed this book.' W. Jeffrey Tatum, Gnomon 'In light of the wealth of stimuli and suggestions that the volume offers, of the interest of the issues addressed and the breadth of sources and data used, certainly this work will continue to fuel the dialogue between historical criticism and literary criticism on Catullus.' Filomena Bernardo, Exemplaria Classica Author InformationT. P. Wiseman is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. He has been a leading scholar of the political and social history of republican Rome for more than half a century and has a particular interest in social historical approaches to Catullus. His books include Catullan Questions (1969) and Catullus and His World (Cambridge, 1985). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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