Roman Pederastic Poetry: The Problem of the Puer Delicatus

This thesis examines the poetry of Catulus, Catullus, Horace, Tibullus, and Statius in an attempt to trace the development of a Roman pederastic poetics. This project aims to demonstrate how the status of the puer delicatus constitutes a point of contention for the Roman poets as they attempt to cra...

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Main Author: Harvey, Elizabeth Gabrielle
Other Authors: Skinner, Marilyn B.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625698
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