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In 30-15 BC Sextus Propertius composed at Rome four books of elegies which range from erotic to learned political & exhibit an unparalleled richness of themes, concepts & language. This book investigates their sources & motives, examining Propertius' family background & tracing his career.Cairns, Francis is the author of 'Sextus Propertius The Augustan Elegist', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521864572 and ISBN 0521864577.
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