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Games of Venus: An Anthology of Greek and Roman Erotic Verse from Sappho to Ovid
by Peter Bing , Rip Cohen
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0415902606
- ISBN 13
- 9780415902601
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About This Item
Great Britain: Routledge, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 279 pages. Games of Venus presents the whole spectrum of erotic poetry from Sappho to Ovid in translations which evoke the full range of styles and tones present in the original Greek and Latin. Brief biographical sketches accompany the work of each poet as do notes referring to the myths, geography, historical events, personages, and sexual and social customs mentioned in the verse..
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Games of Venus: An Anthology of Greek and Roman Erotic Verse from Sappho to Ovid
- Author
- Peter Bing , Rip Cohen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0415902606
- ISBN 13
- 9780415902601
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Games Venus Sappho Lesbia Anthology Greek Roman Rome Erotic Verse Ovid Lesbia New Ancient World Peter Bing Rip Cohen Robert Mapplethorpe Latin Sexual Sex Sexuality Biography Biographical Poetry Myths Myth Verse
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