CLASSICS 1B03 Chapter Notes - Chapter Tutorial Note: Sappho 31, Catullus, Sophocles
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Readings 20- sappho 31, catullus 51: 239-240. **make sure there is a work cited page** Heroes for iliad, odyssey and oedipus works cited for all three ex for oedipus the king: sophocles. Oedipus the king. in readings in classical literature, vol 2. Hamilton: radix antiqua publishing: in text citations: (authors name, book title, page number, line numbers) Understand that roman poets did more than copy / translate greek originals. Importance of the greek tradition on roman poets. One of the most widely read and popular poets of all rome poets. Part of a group of people called the neoterics group of friends who shared ideas about poetry and life: used a shorter poetic style to express witty sentiments. His life appears to be outlined in his poetry makes his poetry different than any other ones in which we"ve read. Comparing and contrasting catullus 51 and sappho 31: Sappho"s more dramatic and emotional, catullus is more eloquent and romantic.