The poems of Catullus
Catullus (c.84-54 BC) is considered one of the most accessible of the classical poets. Presented alongside the original Latin text, this translation demonstrates his mastery of diverse poetic forms and shows his passion for and dedication to his lover Lesbia.
Print Book, Latin, 1998, ©1990
Oxford World's Classics pbk View all formats and editions
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1998, ©1990
xxviii, 195 pages ; 19 cm.
9780192835871, 0192835874
1001921513
Introduction: The text; The collection: Catullus the Epigrammist; Catullus' life and poetry; the translation; A chronology; Latin text and English verse translation; Explanatory notes; Appendices: A. Difference from Mynors' Oxford text; B. The metres of Catullus; Select bibliography
This translation originally published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1990
Parallel Latin text and English translation with English introduction and notes