Latin Core: Propertius IV
Why does Propertius dub himself the Roman Callimachus and what are the uses of Callimacheanism in Book 4 of the Elegies? How contradictory is the relationship between Calimachean impulses in 4.1A and 4.1B?
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Why does Propertius dub himself the Roman Callimachus and what are the uses of Callimacheanism in Book 4 of the Elegies? How contradictory is the relationship between Calimachean impulses in 4.1A and 4.1B?
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when is this essay due? or are you inviting submissions? (I know someone who might be able to help)