I. Introduction IntroductionCatullus, known as Gaius Valerius Catullus, was a Roman poet who lived during the late Roman Republic. His collection of 116 poems, known as Carmina, consists of various themes like love, loss, and satire. Catullus’s poetic style and emotional depth have made his work a significant contribution to Latin literature.Catullus as a PoetCatullus…
I. IntroductionA. Brief overview of Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)B. Introduction to his work: Odes, Satires, and EpistlesC. Thesis statement: Horace’s literary works serve as a reflection on human experiences and Roman society.II. Horace’s Odes:A. Description of Horace’s Odes as a collection of lyric poetryB. Analysis of themes in the Odes: love, wine, friendship, and the…
I. Introduction II. Virgil and the Roman Literature III. Aeneas: A Trojan Hero and the Ancestor of Romans IV. Themes in the Aeneid V. The Founding of Rome: Aeneas as the Forerunner VI. The Moral Lessons in the Aeneid VII. Legacy of the Aeneid VIII. Conclusion
