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Writing Passion: A Catullus Reader

by Catullus, Ronnie Ancona · 2004

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— Introduction on Catullus and his literary/historical/social context— Line-by-line vocabulary grammatical, and background notes, same page and facing

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— Description of all the meters

— Metrical terms tropes, and rhetorical figures defined, with examples from the Catullus poems

— Extensive bibliography

— Second Latin text of poems without notes for in-class translation

— Complete vocabulary

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