by David R . Slavitt (Translator), Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Author)
Ausonius, the most famous of the learned poets active in the second half of the fourth century, held important public offices. The subjects of many of his poems are typical of the academic world of the time. This work features translations that aim to reflect his unique sense of humor and illustrate the spirit of his times.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 100
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 01 May 2006
ISBN 10: 0812219538
ISBN 13: 9780812219531