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Erotic love poems of Greece and Rome : an collection of new translations / translated by Stephen Bertman.

Title
Erotic love poems of Greece and Rome : an collection of new translations / translated by Stephen Bertman.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : New American Library, c2005.

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Additional Authors
Bertman, Stephen.
Description
xviii, 129 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
A taste of amour in the ancient world-newly translated. From the famous erotic poetry of Sappho to love scenes from Homer's The Iliad, as well as works from such eminent Roman poets as Virgil and Catullus, this enthralling collection taps into a range of passionate, timeless emotions.
Subject
  • Classical poetry > Translations into English
  • Erotic poetry, Greek > Translations into English
  • Erotic poetry, Latin > Translations into English
  • Love poetry, Classical > Translations into English
Genre/Form
Translations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Time-Line -- Erotic Poems of Ancient Greece -- Erotic Poems of Ancient Rome -- Glossary -- Recommended Reading -- About the Author.
ISBN
0451214803 (Trade paperback)
LCCN
2004016740^^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library