Full of erotic spice and charm, this late-antique collection of fictitious letters by Aristaenetus (ca. 500 AD), who drew on a wealth of Classical and post-Classical models to compose his beguiling epistles, is the first complete English translation in nearly three centuries.
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Vendeur : World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The wrapper is clean, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. N° de réf. du vendeur CHAPbinARI
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Vendeur : Winged Monkey Books, Washington, DC, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Etat : Good. Half-title is torn and missing upper section. Rest is VG.; Writings from the Greco-Roman World; 6 X 0.42 X 9 inches; 184 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 41846
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Vendeur : BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, Etats-Unis
Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Aristaenetus, Erotic Letters. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur BBS-9781589837416
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Softcover. Etat : As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. The first complete English translation of Aristaenetus in nearly three centuries Through allusion and adaption of earlier authors, Aristaenetus recounts tales that are the stuff of comedy, erotic poetry, and ancient novel. Here we read of lovers who use every trope of erotic literature to praise their beloveds in over-the-top speeches. Aristaenetus amazes us with tales of paramours hatching complicated schemes to achieve their desires, while wily go-betweens help smooth their way. He presents us with accounts of unfaithful spouses who barely avoid capture in the midst of hair-raising and amusing infidelities. This sixth century collection is perfect for anyone interested in classical and postclassical literature. N° de réf. du vendeur dc7dccbe-8c5f-494d-9c0a-3c7a5793b87c
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9781589837416
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Etat : Fine. Writings from the Greco-Roman World; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 45585
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Vendeur : Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Critical ed. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781589837416
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur C9781589837416
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