Propertius 1.3: Sleep, surprise, and Catullus 64
Although previous scholarship has noted some verbal and stylistic allusions to Catullus in Propertius 1.3, the extent to which the poem offers a profound and detailed engagement with Catullus 64 has not been recognised. Through a close reading of the opening couplets, I hope to demonstrate the care,...
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Wiley
2013
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