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Tuesday, 14 April 2020
Tibullus 2.1: a merry lent ritual.
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This elegy by Tibullus is a description of some rural ritual, probably the ambarvalia . This assignation is not quite beyond dispute, but ...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Tibullus (Lygdamus) 3.1: do you still love me?
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There is now general consensus amongst scholars that book 3 and 4 of Tibullus’ elegies are by other hands: book 4 by Sulpicia and 3, 1-...
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Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Tibullus: A prayer to Apollo for the health of Sulpicia.
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The poems by Tibullus have come to us in manuscripts divided in three or four books: the first two books are certainly by him, but the ...
Sunday, 8 March 2015
Tibullus (?): how mean a girlfriend can be!
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I have never planned a systematic reading of all classical Latin poetry. Not that it is impossible, but there are many things I also li...
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