Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... offered something of great value and significance , something of patent merit . This is , after all , the best reason ... offer the fullest , most organized and most discrim- inating reading of a work in its literary context ? And the ...
... offered something of great value and significance , something of patent merit . This is , after all , the best reason ... offer the fullest , most organized and most discrim- inating reading of a work in its literary context ? And the ...
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... offer a critical revelation : settling the text , explaining the language , citing sources and parallels does not put us in possession of the work of art ; these merely allow us to read in the most elementary sense a set of symbols on a ...
... offer a critical revelation : settling the text , explaining the language , citing sources and parallels does not put us in possession of the work of art ; these merely allow us to read in the most elementary sense a set of symbols on a ...
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... offers particular difficulties . The first of these passages is that in which Lycinna is mentioned ( III . 15.1–10 ) ... offer the following explanation : If the liaison was broken at the end of 25 B.C. or early in 24 B.C. , and Bk . III ...
... offers particular difficulties . The first of these passages is that in which Lycinna is mentioned ( III . 15.1–10 ) ... offer the following explanation : If the liaison was broken at the end of 25 B.C. or early in 24 B.C. , and Bk . III ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION J P Sullivan Lincoln College page I | 13 |
DOCTE CATULLE K F Quinn University of 31 | 31 |
Tersus atque elEGANS J P Elder | 65 |
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