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Ausonius provides translations of the key works of Ausonius, an important later Latin poet whose poems detail the social and cultural life of Gaul and its environment. His often difficult and playful Latin is presented in English by the award winning poet Deborah Warren, enabling a new generation of students to use and understand the po
List of contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
The Moselle
The Epigrams
The Ephemeris
The Professors of Bordeaux
On Bissula
A Nuptial Cento
Cupid Crucified
Works Cited
Index
About the author
Deborah Warren is an award-winning poet whose poems have appeared in
The New Yorker, The Paris Review,
Poetry Magazine, and
The Yale Review. Her previous works include
The Size of Happiness (2003),
Zero Meridian (2004) which received the New Criterion Poetry Prize, and
Dream with Flowers and Bowl of Fruit (2008) which received the Richard Wilbur Award.
Summary
Ausonius provides translations of the key works of Ausonius, an important later Latin poet whose poems detail the social and cultural life of Gaul and its environment. His often difficult and playful Latin is presented in English by the award winning poet Deborah Warren, enabling a new generation of students to use and understand the po
