Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... objective fact . A literary history is not a chronological list of literary events and summaries of plots , for poets are not discrete phenomena . A literary history would have to be criticism to be a history at all , and this requires ...
... objective fact . A literary history is not a chronological list of literary events and summaries of plots , for poets are not discrete phenomena . A literary history would have to be criticism to be a history at all , and this requires ...
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... objective aimed at by the poem when finally made ( a Catullan poem often gets out of control and ends up by becoming some- thing more seriously poetic than the poet had in mind to begin with ) ; and partly the process of screwing ...
... objective aimed at by the poem when finally made ( a Catullan poem often gets out of control and ends up by becoming some- thing more seriously poetic than the poet had in mind to begin with ) ; and partly the process of screwing ...
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... objective . Catullus does this very rarely . Poems 8 ( Miser Catulle , desinas ineptire . ) and 11 ( Furi et Aureli , comites Catulli . ) were probably intended to be poems in the • · • strict sense from the beginning . Most of the 34 ...
... objective . Catullus does this very rarely . Poems 8 ( Miser Catulle , desinas ineptire . ) and 11 ( Furi et Aureli , comites Catulli . ) were probably intended to be poems in the • · • strict sense from the beginning . Most of the 34 ...
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INTRODUCTION J P Sullivan Lincoln College page | 1 |
ME EX VERSICULIS MEIS PARUM PUDICUM | 15 |
DOCTE CATULLE K F Quinn University of | 31 |
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