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Propertius in Love: The Elegies by Sextus Propertius 9780520228795
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £21.82These ardent, even obsessed, poems about erotic passion are among the brightest jewels in the crown of Latin literature. Written by Propertius, Rome's greatest poet of love, who was born around 50 b... -
The Poems of Sextus Propertius by Sextus Propertius 9780520358263
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £70.89"Propertius is a poet of singular boldness and originality. It is, perhaps, fitting that he have a translator to match. . .. The results justify his approach. McCulloch has remained faithful to the... -
The Poems of Sextus Propertius by Sextus Propertius 9780520306912
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £31.29"Propertius is a poet of singular boldness and originality. It is, perhaps, fitting that he have a translator to match. . .. The results justify his approach. McCulloch has remained faithful to the... -
The Complete Elegies of Sextus Propertius by Sextus Propertius
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21The Roman poet Propertius is best known as the writer who perfected the Latin love elegy, a technical as much as a psychological and cultural feat. Propertius has been admired for both his metrical... -
Propertius: Elegies: Book II by Sextus Propertius 9780521109475
Booksplease Price: £32.12Propertius, though his works are small in volume, is one of the foremost poets of the Augustan age and his writing has a certain appeal to modern tastes. Book II is especially suitable for the reader... -
Propertius: Elegies Book 4 by Sextus Propertius 9780521125994
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £40.09In this edition of Propertius Book IV, Camps follows the general lines of his earlier edition of Book I (Cambridge, 1960). He has presented, without concealing difficulties and uncertainties, a... -
Propertius: Elegies: Book 1 by Sextus Propertius 9780521292108
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98Propertius, though his works are small in volume, is one of the foremost poets of the Augustan age, and his writing has a certain appeal to modern tastes (witness the admiration of Ezra Pound). Book... -
Spools of Red Twine by Rachel Pacelli 9781716049378
RRP: £8.72Booksplease Price: £8.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781716049378Author Rachel PacelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Propertius PressPublisher... -
The Poems by Sextus Propertius
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.72Of all the great classical love poets, Propertius (c. 50-10 BC) is surely one of those with most immediate appeal for readers today. His helpless infatuation for the sinister figure of his mistress... -
The Poems by Sextus Propertius 9780198144977
Booksplease Price: £85.13Of all the Greek and Latin love poets, Propertius (c. 50-10 BC) is one of those who perhaps holds most immediate appeal for the twentieth century reader. His helpless infatuation for the sinister... -
Elegies by Sextus Propertius 9780674990203
Booksplease Price: £25.31Learned love poems from the early Augustan age.The passionate and dramatic elegies of Propertius gained him a reputation as one of Rome's finest love poets. Here he portrays the exciting, uneven... -
Poems by Sextus Propertius 9781784106515
Booksplease Price: £14.95The Poetry Book Society Autumn 2018 Recommended Translation. Asked to name the great Latin love poets, today's reader is likely to offer Catullus, Ovid, Virgil, Horace. Propertius, a successor of... -
Propertius by Margaret Hubbard 9781853996214
Booksplease Price: £27.89Propertius' four books of love-elegies (c. 32-12 BC) were produced during the heyday of Augustan literature. His poetry has been noted by modern critics for its striking forms of expression,... -
November Propertius by Norm Sibum 9781857543032
Booksplease Price: £10.75Some of the speakers in this poetry collection are ancient, some modern, and all ask questions dictated by their situations in life and history. The characters are for the most part stoical and... -
Elegies: Bk.1 by Sextus Propertius 9781853996511
Booksplease Price: £28.88Propertius' celebration of his love for Cynthia broke new ground in Latin poetry: sensuous, passionate, witty, yet complex and allusive. The appeal of his 'Monobiblos' (Book I) is direct and... -
Elegies: Bk.2 by Sextus Propertius 9780862921484
Booksplease Price: £33.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862921484Author Sextus PropertiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Bristol Classical... -
Elegies: Bk. 3 by Sextus Propertius 9780862921163
Booksplease Price: £28.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862921163Author Sextus PropertiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Bristol Classical... -
A Reading of Propertius' Elegies by Lee Fratantuono 9781666972412
Booksplease Price: £114.12Among the surviving poets of the Age of Augustus, the elegist Propertius is an enigma. Now brooding, now buoyant, Propertius' couplets offer mesmerizing commentary on the history of Rome and the... -
Oxford Readings in Propertius by Ellen Greene 9780199563043
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £56.54This volume focuses on the great Roman love poet Propertius. Propertius' poetry reveals an ardent love affair between the poet and his girlfriend, whom he calls 'Cynthia', yet it also offers a... -
Catullus, Tibullus, and Propertius by James Davies 9780371755679
Booksplease Price: £14.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371755679Author James DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher HardPress... -
Metamorphosis: A Collection of Stories by Propertius Press 9780359789962
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.96In this collection, 26 stories chronicle deep metamorphosis, where by a lesson, a journey, discoveries, the confluence of ideas, an accident or some other more esoteric circumstances, we become more... -
The Cynthia of Propertius by Seymour Greig Tremenheere 9781110655885
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781110655885Author Seymour Greig TremenheereFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint BiblioLifePublisher... -
The Manuscript Tradition of Propertius by James L Butrica
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. At the root of this difficulty lies a deeply corrupt text and uncertainty over the... -
Elegiarum Libri IV Pb by Sextus Propertius 9783598717390
Booksplease Price: £47.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783598717390Author PropertiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint K G Saur VerlagPublisher Walter de... -
Sextus Propertius: The Augustan Elegist by Francis Cairns 9780521117708
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £50.13In 30-15 BC Sextus Propertius composed at Rome four books of elegies which range from erotic to learned to political and exhibit an unparalleled richness of themes, concepts and language. This book... -
Brill's Companion to Propertius by Hans-Christian Günther 9789004205864
Booksplease Price: £50.06Now available in aperback for the first time, this volume provides a comprehensive guide to one of the most difficult authors of classical antiquity. All the major aspects of Propertius´ work are... -
Sextus Propertius: The Augustan Elegist by Francis Cairns 9780521864572
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.45In 30-15 BC Sextus Propertius composed at Rome four books of elegies which range from erotic to learned to political and exhibit an unparalleled richness of themes, concepts and language. This book... -
The Politics of Desire: Propertius IV by Micaela Janan 9780520223219
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.26Propertius (ca. 54 b.c.--ca. 2 b.c.) was a Roman poet who composed four compelling books of elegies in the chaotic years surrounding Rome's transition from republic to empire. The first three of... -
Golden Cynthia: Essays on Propertius by Sharon L. James
Booksplease Price: £59.25The elegiac poet Propertius responds in his verse to the complex changes that Rome underwent in his lifetime, taking on numerous topics of poetry, poetic and sexual rivalry, visual art, violence,... -
Propertius: Poet of Love and Leisure by A. M. Keith 9780715634530
Booksplease Price: £37.81In "Propertius: Poet of Love and Leisure", Alison Keith explores Propertius' elegiac poetry in the context of early imperial Roman society. Examining a variety of themes associated with both... -
Elegies Bk 3 Camps by Sextus Propertius 9780521109482
Booksplease Price: £32.12This edition of Propertius Book III follows the general style and arrangement of Camps' editions of Books I and IV. Camps presents, without concealing difficulties and uncertainties, a fairly... -
Propertius: Elegies I-IV by L Richardson 9780806134680
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.77The Latin poet Propertius (ca. 50-16 B.C.) is considered by many to be the greatest elegiac poet of Rome. Long neglected because of the obscurity of his thought and the vagaries of his syntax,... -
Propertius: A Critical Introduction by J. P. Sullivan 9780521143097
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.21When this book was first published in 1976, the works of Propertius were becoming increasingly fashionable. Professor Sullivan proposes what was, at the time of publication, a new view on Propertius'... -
Propertius: Elegies Book IV by Gregory Hutchinson 9780521525619
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £31.29Propertius' fourth book is his most challenging and innovative. It disrupts genre; dislocates time and order; and meditates on gender, perception and history. A sort of postmodernism combines with... -
Ovid's Art of Imitation: Propertius in the Amores by Kathleen Morgan 9789004048584
Booksplease Price: £24.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789004048584Author Kathleen MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint BrillPublisher... -
A Commentary on Propertius, Book 3 by S. J. Heyworth 9780199571499
Booksplease Price: £30.78The most passionate, individual, and controversial of the Latin love elegists, Propertius in Book 3 covers a broad range of subject matter and a vast geographical reach. After books focused on his... -
Propertius’ Cynthia: The Book as Beloved T. E. Franklinos 9780198940234
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £95.65Propertius' Cynthia considers Propertius' metapoetic and intra- and intertextual habits and their relationship with the repetitious amatory discourse that he fashions for himself with his beloved,... -
Catullus, Tibullus, and Propertius: Volume 12 by James Davies 9780461185201
Booksplease Price: £14.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461185201Author James DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher HardPress... -
Cynthia: A Companion to the Text of Propertius by S. J. Heyworth 9780199567829
Booksplease Price: £102.57Propertius is a poet of the Augustan period, a successor of the great Hellenistic elegiac poets Callimachus and Philitas, and a precursor of Ovid. His account of his fictionalized affair with his... -
Introspection and Engagement in Propertius: A Study of Book 3 by Jonathan Wallis 9781108417174
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.69Propertius re-invents Latin love-elegy in his third collection. Nearly a decade into the Augustan principate, the early counter-cultural impulse of Propertius' first collections was losing its...