Книга: Propertius Sextus «The Elegies of Sextus Propertius»

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• Sextus Propertius — Sextus Aurelius Propertius was a Latin elegiac poet born around 50 45 BCE in Mevania (although other cities in the region of Umbria claim this dignity Hespillus, Ameria, Perusia and Assisium), and died a short time after 15 BCE. [John Lemprière s …   Wikipedia

• Propertius, Sextus — born 55/43, Assisi, Umbria died after 16 BC, Rome Roman poet. Very few details of his life are known. The first and best known of his four books of elegies (see elegy), Cynthia, was published in 29 BC, the year he met its heroine (his mistress,… …   Universalium

• PROPERTIUS, SEXTUS —    a Latin elegaic poet, born in Umbria; went to Rome and became a protégé of Mæcenas; devoted himself to the cultivation of the poetic art; came under the spell of a gifted lady, to whom, under the name of Cynthia, he dedicated the first… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• neōteros — ▪ classical literature Greek“newer one” plural  neōteroi         any of a group of poets who sought to break away from the didactic patriotic tradition of Latin poetry by consciously emulating the forms and content of Alexandrian Greek models.… …   Universalium

• National Translation Award — The National Translation Award is an annual prize given by the American Literary Translators Association to an exceptional translation of a book length work published in the preceding calendar year. As of 2010 the prize is worth $5,000.[1] The… …   Wikipedia

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