Catullus. Tibullus. Pervigilium Veneris Environmental Geography ‘A heart-wrenching read’ ANTONIA SENIOR

‘A heart-wrenching read’ ANTONIA SENIOR

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Catullus. Tibullus. Pervigilium Veneris Environmental Geography ‘A heart-wrenching read’ ANTONIA SENIORCatullus (Gaius Valerius, 8454 BCE), of Verona, went early to Rome, where he associated not only with other literary men from Cisalpine Gaul but also with Cicero and Hortensius. His surviving poems consist of nearly sixty short lyrics, eight longer poems in various metres, and almost fifty epigrams. All exemplify a strict technique of studied composition inherited from early Greek lyric and the poets of Alexandria. In his work we can trace his unhappy