Ovid and His Love Poetry
By Rebecca Armstrong Abstract: Ovid devoted about half of his poetic career to the production of several collections of amatory verse, all composed in elegiac couplets. Indeed, his irrepressible interest in love, sex…
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Journeys and Nostalgia in Catullus
By Rebecca Armstrong Abstract: This article explores the themes of travel, homecoming and homesickness in Catullus’ poetry. A recurrent interest throughout much of the poet’s oeuvre, the idea of the journey offers the…