First published in 1928, this book presents the works of Propertius in Latin with an editorial introduction and notes by the Cambridge Classical scholar Oliffe Legh Richmond (1881-1977). The introduction is highly detailed, containing information on manuscripts, historical contexts and literary qualities. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Latin poetry and the works of Propertius.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
This comprehensive edition of the works of Sextus Propertius offers a detailed commentary on each of his poems, providing a new level of understanding and appreciation for this important Roman poet...