Games of Venus : an anthology of Greek and Roman erotic verse from Sappho to Ovid /
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 1991. |
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| Description: | xiii, 279 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The new ancient world New ancient world. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1285241 |
| Summary: | This collection of Greek and Latin erotic poems contains an introduction acquainting the reader with ancient sexual mores in their social setting, and offering a helpful guide to reading ancient erotic verse. Poems are prefaced by brief sketches of each poet's life and times. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 279 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0415902606 |