A companion to Roman love elegy /

• Other Authors: Gold, Barbara K., 1945-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Series: Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture.
• Subjects: Elegiac poetry, Latin > History and criticism.; Love poetry, Latin > History and criticism.; LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.; LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.; Civilization.; Elegiac poetry, Latin.; Love poetry, Latin.; Rome > Civilization.; Rome (Empire); Electronic books.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 591 pages) : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• ISBN: 9781118241165; 1118241169; 9781118241394; 1118241398
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118241165

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy is the first comprehensive work dedicated solely to the study of love elegy. The genre is explored through 33 original essays thatoffer new and innovative approaches to specific elegists and the discipline as a whole. Contributors represent a range of established names and younger scholars, all of whom are respected experts in their fieldsContains original, never before published essays, which are both accessible to a wide audience and offer a new approach to the love elegists and their workIncludes 33 essays on the Roman elegists Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius.