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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "The Mirror of Venus" is a curated collection of amatory and erotic verse from the classical tradition, featuring translations of the most celebrated poets of ancient Rome and Greece. This volume showcases the works of masters such as Ovid, Tibullus, and Propertius, providing a window into the romantic sensibilities and literary brilliance of the ancient world. The poems explore themes of devotion, jealousy, seduction, and the trials of the heart, reflecting the timeless human experience of love. The translations by F.A. Wright bring a lyrical and rhythmic quality to the text, preserving the spirit of the original Latin and Greek elegies. By compiling these diverse voices into a single cohesive narrative of classical passion, "The Mirror of Venus" serves as both a literary survey and a celebration of ancient artistry. The work is particularly noted for its focus on the 'ars amatoria' and the sophisticated social dynamics of the Augustan age and beyond. Ideal for students of the classics and lovers of fine poetry alike, this anthology highlights the enduring influence of Mediterranean literature on the Western poetic canon. It remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of romantic expression and the evolution of the elegiac form.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025844541
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "The Mirror of Venus" is a curated collection of amatory and erotic verse from the classical tradition, featuring translations of the most celebrated poets of ancient Rome and Greece. This volume showcases the works of masters such as Ovid, Tibullus, and Propertius, providing a window into the romantic sensibilities and literary brilliance of the ancient world. The poems explore themes of devotion, jealousy, seduction, and the trials of the heart, reflecting the timeless human experience of love. The translations by F.A. Wright bring a lyrical and rhythmic quality to the text, preserving the spirit of the original Latin and Greek elegies. By compiling these diverse voices into a single cohesive narrative of classical passion, "The Mirror of Venus" serves as both a literary survey and a celebration of ancient artistry. The work is particularly noted for its focus on the 'ars amatoria' and the sophisticated social dynamics of the Augustan age and beyond. Ideal for students of the classics and lovers of fine poetry alike, this anthology highlights the enduring influence of Mediterranean literature on the Western poetic canon. It remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of romantic expression and the evolution of the elegiac form.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025844541
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Mirror of Venus' is a curated collection of amatory and erotic verse from the classical tradition, featuring translations of the most celebrated poets of ancient Rome and Greece. This volume showcases the works of masters such as Ovid, Tibullus, and Propertius, providing a window into the romantic sensibilities and literary brilliance of the ancient world. The poems explore themes of devotion, jealousy, seduction, and the trials of the heart, reflecting the timeless human experience of love. The translations by F.A. Wright bring a lyrical and rhythmic quality to the text, preserving the spirit of the original Latin and Greek elegies. By compiling these diverse voices into a single cohesive narrative of classical passion, 'The Mirror of Venus' serves as both a literary survey and a celebration of ancient artistry. The work is particularly noted for its focus on the 'ars amatoria' and the sophisticated social dynamics of the Augustan age and beyond. Ideal for students of the classics and lovers of fine poetry alike, this anthology highlights the enduring influence of Mediterranean literature on the Western poetic canon. It remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of romantic expression and the evolution of the elegiac form.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025844541
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