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About Latin Poetry

Sannazaro (1456-1530) is most famous for having written the first pastoral romance in European literature, the Arcadia (1504). But after this work, he devoted himself entirely to Latin poetry modeled on his beloved Virgil. In addition to his epic The Virgin Birth (1526), he also composed Piscatory Eclogues, an adaption of the eclogue form.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674034068
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 592
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x210x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 724 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Latin Poetry

Sannazaro (1456-1530) is most famous for having written the first pastoral romance in European literature, the Arcadia (1504). But after this work, he devoted himself entirely to Latin poetry modeled on his beloved Virgil. In addition to his epic The Virgin Birth (1526), he also composed Piscatory Eclogues, an adaption of the eclogue form.

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