Catullus: Poems 61-68 (Aris & Phillips Classical Texts)

Although Catullus is one of the best known of the Roman poets it is his shorter poems that are more familiar. This is the first edition of the longer poems in a single volume. Text, translation and a full commentary with discussion of recent criticism. Although Catullus is one of the best known Roman poets, it is his shorter poems that are more familiar. This is the first edition of the long poems of Catullus in a single volume which, with John Godwin’s companion edition of the shorter poems, completes all Catullus' surviving work. Latin text with facing translation, introduction and commentary. Catullus ; Edited With Introduction, Translation And Commentary By John Godwin. Parallel Texts In English And Latin, With Critical Matter In English. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 232-235). Includes an introduction to this Roman poet, selections from his poetry, vocabulary and grammatical notes, and glossaries on meters and figures of speech.