Very little is kown about Gaius Valerius Catullus, though he was probably born around 84BC. he writes as a friend of Cicero and other leading figures, and appears as a leader of the new movement in poetry and a lover of the notorious Clodia Metelli, who was probably the Lesbia of the poems. He strated writing in 69 or 68 and died around 54BC. Peter Whigham taught on verse composition at the University of California, but was essentially a poet full-time. Other publications include The Blue Winged Bee and ASTAPOVO or What We Are To Do. He died in 1987.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780521202671 |
| ISBN 10 | 0521202671 |
| Title | Selections from Catullus |
| Author | Catullus |
| Series | Cambridge Latin Texts |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 1973-09-27 |
| Number of pages | 31 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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