Screen LibraryCatullus' bedspread : the life of Rome's most erotic poet /
"Daisy Dunn's vivid narrative rediscovers the life and poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus, Rome's first "modern" poet, a dandy who fell in love with another man's wife and made it known to the world through his timeless verse"--
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First U.S. Edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Daisy Dunn's vivid narrative rediscovers the life and poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus, Rome's first "modern" poet, a dandy who fell in love with another man's wife and made it known to the world through his timeless verse"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780062317025 (hardback) : 0062317024 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | PA6276 |
| CLC: | K835.465.6 |
| Call Number: | K835.465.6/C369D |
| Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: In search of Catullus -- house on the Palatine Hill -- elegant new little book -- Sparrow -- rumours of our elders -- power of three -- I hate and I love -- Farewell -- sea of mackerel -- Canvas -- boxwood Argo -- Godly rumbling -- Roman stage -- flower on the edge of the meadow. |