Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy
- Series page
- The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I History and context
- Part II The Latin love elegists
- 3 Caius Cornelius Gallus
- 4 Tibullus in first place
- 5 ‘The woman’
- 6 Propertius
- 7 Ovid the love elegist
- Part III The elegiac world
- Part IV The ends of Latin love elegy
- Part V Receptions
- Part VI Metre
- Dateline
- Works cited
- Index
5 - ‘The woman’
from Part II - The Latin love elegists
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2013
- The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy
- Series page
- The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I History and context
- Part II The Latin love elegists
- 3 Caius Cornelius Gallus
- 4 Tibullus in first place
- 5 ‘The woman’
- 6 Propertius
- 7 Ovid the love elegist
- Part III The elegiac world
- Part IV The ends of Latin love elegy
- Part V Receptions
- Part VI Metre
- Dateline
- Works cited
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy , pp. 83 - 96Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013
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