Carmina
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Carmina is the celebrated collection of lyric poems by the Roman poet Catullus, renowned for its passionate expressions of love, friendship, and invective.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carmina canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lyric poetry collection
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ work of Latin literature ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Carmina Catulli
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Poems of Catullus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Rome
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Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gaius Valerius Catullus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Catullus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
betrayal
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kisses ⓘ mourning ⓘ |
| containsPoem |
Catullus 101
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Catullus 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Catullus 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ Catullus 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major work of Latin lyric poetry ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Lesbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
epigram
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invective poetry ⓘ love poetry ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAddressee |
friends of Catullus
ⓘ
patrons and rivals ⓘ |
| hasForm | collection arranged in three main groups by meter ⓘ |
| hasReception | highly regarded in classical scholarship ⓘ |
| influenced |
Renaissance poetry
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Roman love elegy ⓘ modern lyric poetry ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | short poems ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Neoteric poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Late Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
erotic desire
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friendship ⓘ invective ⓘ love ⓘ personal emotion ⓘ |
| meter | various classical meters ⓘ |
| numberOfPoems | 116 ⓘ |
| preservation | transmitted through medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| studiedIn | classics curricula ⓘ |
| style |
colloquial language
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intense emotional expression ⓘ wit and irony ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
personal relationships
ⓘ
political figures ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.