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Minor Latin Poets
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Minor Latin Poets Hardcover - 1934

by J. Wight Duff (Translator); Arnold M. Duff (Translator); Avianus


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This is the second volume of an anthology of Latin poetry. The two-volume anthology covers a period of four and a half centuries, beginning with the work of the mime-writer Publilius Syrus, who flourished ca. 45 BCE, and ending with the graphic and charming poem of Rutilius Namatianus recording a sea voyage from Rome to Gaul in 416 CE. A wide variety of theme gives interest to the poems: hunting in a poem of Grattius; an inquiry into the causes of volcanic activity by the author of Aetna; pastoral poems by Calpurnius Siculus and by Nemesianus; fables by Avianus; a collection of Dicta, moral sayings, as if by the elder Cato; eulogy in Laus Pisonis; and the legend of the Phoenix, a poem of the fourth century. Other poets complete the work.

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  • Title Minor Latin Poets
  • Author J. Wight Duff (Translator); Arnold M. Duff (Translator); Avianus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language LAT
  • Publisher Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Date January 1, 1934
  • Features Dust Cover
  • ISBN 9780674994782 / 0674994787
  • Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.65 x 4.6 x 0.86 in (16.89 x 11.68 x 2.18 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Italy
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