A Commentary on Propertius

A Commentary on Propertius
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : 019957149X
ISBN-13 : 9780199571499
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Download or read book A Commentary on Propertius written by S. J. Heyworth and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2010-11-25 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An edition of the most wide-ranging and entertaining of the books of the Latin love poet Propertius. A lucid and informative introduction sets the scene, and the notes, as well as offering a detailed and stimulating commentary, give a substantial amount of linguistic help to ensure that the poems are approachable.


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