Elegies. Book IV /

Elegies. Book IV /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Propertius, Sextus.
Uniform title:	Elegiae. Liber 4
Imprint:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Description:	xi, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English Latin
Series:	Cambridge Greek and Latin classics Cambridge Greek and Latin classics.
Subject:	Propertius, Sextus. -- Elegies. -- Book IV. Elegiac poetry, Latin.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6108953

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Elegies. Book 4 Elegies. Book four
Other authors / contributors:	Hutchinson, G. O.
ISBN:	0521819571 (hbk.) 9780521819572 (hbk.) 0521525616 (pbk.) 9780521525619
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-252) and indexes. Text in Latin; introduction and commentary in English.
Summary:	Propertius' fourth book is his most challenging and innovative. A wide range of literary, inscriptional and archaeological material is used to illuminate this many-sided poetry. The edition should be valuable to both students and scholars.

Table of Contents:

Preface
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. Book 4 and discontinuity
2. Contemporary context
3. Propertian and elegiac context
4. The shape of book 4
5. Text
Sex. Properti Liber Qvartvs
Commentary
Bibliography
Indexes
1. Latin words
2. General