The Common Spring: Essays on Latin and English Poetry

by Niall Rudd

This collection aims to bring out the continuity between major poets in Latin and English, presenting to a wider audience papers previously published only in academic periodicals along with a number of unpublished pieces. It contains essays on Virgil, Horace, Ovid and Juvenal, which are intended for the reader with a genuine but not necessarily specialised interest in Latin poetry. Corresponding papers on English poets, including Shakespeare, Milton,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904675484
• ISBN13: 9781904675488
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"