Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266676979 ISBN 13: 9780266676973
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is about the history of Roman erotic literature, specifically focusing on the period of the Latin elegists of the 1st century BCE. The author argues that these poets, such as Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius, and Ovid, created a new kind of poetry that was both personal and political, reflecting the social and cultural changes of their time. The book explores the ways in which these poets used their work to express their own experiences of love and desire, while also commenting on the broader issues of Roman society and politics. Through a close reading of their texts, the author uncovers the complex and often contradictory nature of Roman eroticism, challenging traditional views of Roman morality and sexuality. The book provides a fresh perspective on the development of Latin literature and offers new insights into the relationship between literature, love, and power in ancient Rome. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266676979 ISBN 13: 9780266676973
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266676979 ISBN 13: 9780266676973
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.