Latin Love Lessons Put a Little Ovid in Your Life

Name: Latin Love Lessons Put a Little Ovid in Your Life
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ISBN: 9780061547423

ISBN-10: 0061547425

ISBN-13: 9780061547423

Edition: 2008

Authors: Charlotte Higgins

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It wasn't just heated floors, hot baths, aqueducts, and paved roads that the Romans did first and best-they were also experts at the art of love. From the most effective pickup lines to percipient advice on getting over a breakup, from grooming tips to sex tips, the Romans had time-proof solutions. Charlotte Higgins brings them together in this indispensable guide to love-a collection of the richest, most illuminating, and sensuous writing about this mysterious emotion that can move us to joy or despair.Filled with the sage advice of Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Propertius, and Tibullus, this witty, smart, and laugh-out-loud-funny handbook offers a fresh, new take on romance based on…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 1/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.25" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English

Charlotte Higgins was born in Stoke-on-Trent and studied Classics at Balliol College, Oxford. She is the Guardian's chief arts writer.