Classical Love Poetry

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Classical Love Poetry - Williams, Jonathan (Editor), and Cheesman, Clive (Editor)
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From the darkly erotic poetry of Sappho to the bawdy advice of Ovid, love is a ubiquitous theme in Classical poetry. This newly revised edition collects the best short poems and extracts from the Classical tradition, by authors including Virgil, Homer, Catullus, Horace, Sappho and Ovid, and illustrates them with the finest Classical and classically inspired pieces from the British Museum's extensive collection. With an engaging and informative introduction on love in Classical poetry and a short biographical note on each of ...

Classical Love Poetry 2013, British Museum Press, London

ISBN-13: 9780714122809

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ISBN-13: 9780892367863

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Classical Love Poetry 2005, J. Paul Getty Trust Publications

ISBN-13: 9780714122458

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