1. Catullus poems discussed

1: 9–13, 55, 128

2: 25, 124, 128, 136

3: 25, 124, 128, 129, 136

4: 26

5: 61, 77, 81, 123–4, 128

6: 26, 59–61

7: 61, 77, 81, 123–4, 128

8: 37, 42–5

9: 57

10: 13, 15, 61–3, 76, 81, 140

11: 38, 45–6, 63, 75, 94, 103, 117, 141

12: 13, 18, 57

13: 13, 18, 24, 57, 122–3

14: 57

14b: 6

15: 50–1, 82–3

16: 76–9, 125, 128, 135

21: 50, 82

22: 13

23: 82, 83

24: 50, 82

25: 18, 43, 77 n. 27, 117–18

26: 82

28: 14–16, 76, 81

29: 14–16, 27, 81, 117–18

30: 17, 55–6

31: 131

32: 50

33: 82

35: 13, 18, 36, 57, 59

36: 13, 19, 34–5, 57

37: 79 n. 32, 83, 85

38: 55

39: 13–14, 83

40: 73, 117

41: 26, 50 n. 51

43: 26

47: 15, 27, 76

48: 50, 77, 123–4

50: 10–11, 34, 53–5, 121, 137

51: 10–11, 32–4, 37, 42, 117, 141

55: 61 n. 36

56: 72–3

57: 15

58: 30–1, 38, 41–2, 64, 85

58b: 61 n. 36

59: 79

61: 87–90, 91–3, 101

62: 87–90, 93, 94, 101, 119

63: 37, 93–4, 102–5, 130–1

64: 56, 94–5, 101–3, 105–13, 118–19

65: 7, 21, 38, 55, 65–8, 86, 96–100, 103

66: 21, 95–6, 100–1, 103–5, 118–19, 141

67: 95–6

68 (a and b): 22, 38–9, 55, 65–8, 90–3, 94, 98, 102–5

69: 31

70: 21, 27–8, 105–6

72: 28, 48–9

73: 55–6

75: 28, 48

76: 27–8, 37, 46–7, 47–8, 56, 135

77: 17, 31, 47–8, 55–6

79: 17, 31, 51, 76, 84

80: 61 n. 36

81: 50

82: 63

85: 27–8

86: 35, 36

87: 28

88: 84

89: 61 n. 36

91: 84

95: 19, 21–2, 57–8, 122

96: 66 n. 59

97: 83

99: 26, 51

100: 31, 63–5

101: 65–8, 119–20, 131–2, 137–8

107: 39

108: 73–4

109: 28, 36, 48

110: 50 n. 51, 63–4, 75

111: 63–4, 75

114: 81

115: 81

116: 7–8, 21, 71–2

2. General index

Adler, E., 37–8

amicitia, 5, 17, 24, 44, 47–9, 53–65, 66, 69, 72, 84, 132, 140

Apollonius of Rhodes, 23, 109, 115

Apuleius, 30

Archilochus, 70–4, 80, 117, 125, 141

Ariadne, 24, 56, 95, 103, 105–12, 118

Atkinson, Tiffany, 137

Attis, 37, 93–4, 102–5, 112, 119, 130

Aurelius. See Furius and Aurelius

Avanzi, G. (Avantius), 128

Balmer, Josephine, 137

Beardsley, Aubrey, 132

Caelius Rufus, M., 31

Callimachus, 7, 12, 21–4, 34, 35, 42 n. 36, 71, 88, 96 n. 32, 97, 99–101, 115, 141

Calvus, C. Licinius, 2, 6, 10, 20, 22–3, 28, 34, 53–4, 57, 66 n. 59, 132

Campesani, Benvenuto, 126

Carson, Anne, 137–8

Cato, M. Porcius, 73

Cato, P. Valerius, 20–1, 82 n. 46

Catullus

ancient reception of, 114–25

as domi nobilis, 18

as marginal figure, 14, 18, 104, 114

death of brother, 5, 7, 38–9, 55, 65–9, 90–1, 92–3, 96–7, 103–5, 119–20

life and background, 1–2

manuscripts, 126–7

modern reception of, 129–38, 142

poetic and social ideals, 11–13, 19, 21, 34–5, 44, 54, 57–8, 60–1, 140, 141

political affiliations, 14–18

Priapic and anti-Priapic personae, 52, 61, 81, 116, 118, 132–3

publication and arrangement of poems, 2–11, 142

Renaissance reception of, 126–9, 142

Cicero, M. Tullius, 14–15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 30–1, 36, 37, 56, 75–6, 80, 85, 102, 104, 121

Cinna, C. Helvius, 20–3, 27, 57–8, 62, 121

Clodia Metelli, 19, 30–3, 37, 41, 75, 80, 85, 134–5, 136–7

Clodius Pulcher, P., 30–1, 76, 80

comedy, 27–8, 44, 68, 81, 95, 116, 117, 141

Cornelius Nepos, 6, 11–13, 19, 120, 135

Cybele, 93–4, 102, 103, 131

Dixon, S., 37

Du Quesnay, I. M., 142

Ennius, 19, 20, 22, 23, 72 n. 10, 81 n. 40, 109–10

epigram, 9, 24–6, 28, 59, 84, 122, 123, 141

erotics, 17, 34–7, 40, 46–9, 54, 56, 123

Euripides, 23, 104 n. 60, 109

Fabullus. See Veranius and Fabullus

Fitzgerald, W., 40, 123, 134

Foucault, M., 139

friendship. See amicitia

Frost, Robert, 136

Furius and Aurelius, 5, 6–7, 22, 45, 50, 63, 76–8, 82–3

Furius Bibaculus, M., 22, 82 n. 46

Gaisser, J. H., 107, 109, 110, 125, 128, 134, 142

Gellius, 5, 8, 71–2, 78 n. 30, 83–4

gender, 24, 49–52, 85, 88–9, 103, 105, 115, 136–7, 139–40, 141, 143

and emotion, 66–8

effeminacy, 31, 42–6, 56, 61, 63, 74–5, 77–8, 94, 133

homosociality, 46, 59–63, 66, 69, 132, 140

inversion of normative gender roles, 42–9, 51, 69, 94

masculinity, 14, 42–6, 49, 52, 67–8, 74–5, 77–8, 133, 143

graffiti, 78–80, 81 n. 40, 83, 85, 142

Greene, E., 38

Hallett, J. P., 36

Helen, 39, 67, 90–3

Hipponax, 71, 72–3, 80, 117

Holzberg, N., 3 n. 12, 29 n. 86, 40–2

Homer, 67–8, 70, 109, 112, 138

homoeroticism. See sexuality

Horace, 116–18

Hortensius Hortalus, Q., 22, 34, 38, 57 n. 19, 96–7

Hunt, Leigh, 129–30

imagery

agricultural, 45, 89

childbirth, 58 n. 24, 67 n. 62, 68, 97–8

disease, 47

financial, 47

floral, 45, 46, 88, 94, 119

military, 72, 116

similes, 38, 91–2, 94, 95, 97–8, 99, 108

imperialism, 46, 103, 141

intertextuality, 23–8, 67–8, 99–102, 109–10, 112–13, 114–38, 141–2

invective, 5, 16–18, 22, 24, 29, 32, 34, 51, 70–85, 96, 117–18, 122, 125, 139, 140, 141–2

Jackson, Anna, 136–7

Janan, M., 38, 39

Julius Caesar, 1–2, 5, 14–16, 22, 35, 46, 75, 80 n. 35, 122, 134–5

Juventius, 5, 6, 26, 50–1, 63, 77, 82, 139

Kroll, W., 33

La Chapelle, Jean de, 134

Laevius, 22

Landor, W. S., 130–1

Laodamia, 22, 39, 67, 90–2, 94, 98, 102, 103, 106

Lesbia, 17–18, 19, 30–52, 63–4, 68, 75, 77, 81, 84–5, 115, 116, 117

and inversion of gender norms, 42–9, 56, 61, 94

Ariadne and, 106

as Catullus’ erotic ideal, 34–7

as elegiac puella, 41

identity of, 30–3, 37, 41

in Martial, 124–5

in modern poetry and prose, 133–6

Laodamia and, 39, 91, 106

Lesbia poems, 5–7, 10, 25, 27, 33–52, 54, 66, 68, 70, 122, 139

Sappho and, 33–4, 41

Licinius Calvus, C. See Calvus

love. See erotics

Lyne, R. O. A. M., 20, 35–6

MacNeice, Louis, 136

Mamurra, 5, 7, 14–16, 27, 75, 80–2, 117, 122

Manuzio, A., 128

marriage, 35–6, 37, 48, 50–1, 68–9, 87–98, 108, 119, 129

Martial, 122–5, 128, 129

Medea, 23–4, 102, 109–12

Meleager, 9–10, 11, 25, 28 n. 85, 115

Memmius, C., 2, 15–17, 22, 52, 63, 76, 81

Menander, 44

Mentula. See Mamurra

Meredith, George, 130

metre, 2 n. 6, 3–4, 7, 45, 64, 68 n. 64, 70, 73 n. 15, 86, 130, 136

Miller, P. A., 38, 39–40

neoteric poetry, 19–23, 77, 121

obscenity, 70, 78, 85, 123, 141

Odysseus, 67–8, 138

Oliensis, E., 38–9

Ovid, 22, 115–16, 118–19, 125

Paris. See Helen

Parker, Dorothy, 136

Parthenius, 22

Peleus and Thetis, 36, 94, 102, 106–12

Penelope, 67, 89, 90, 93

persona theory. See self-fashioning and social performance

Petrarch, 127

Philodemus, 16 n. 49, 24, 26 n. 81, 28 n. 85

Piso, L. Calpurnius, 15–16, 24, 52, 76

Plautus, 27, 44, 100

Pliny the Younger, 22, 114, 120–2, 123, 128

poetics, 11–13, 21–2, 34–5, 54, 57–8, 66, 68, 120–1, 123

Pompey, 1, 14, 16, 35, 81

Pontano, Giovanni, 128–9

Pound, Ezra, 136

programmatic poems, 4, 6, 11–12, 21–2, 34–5, 57–8, 71–3, 86

Propertius, 30, 115–16, 125

Putnam, M. C. J., 106, 109, 117

Quinn, K., 22, 32–4, 70 n. 3

Richlin, A., 52, 83, 139

Rubino, C., 37

Salutati, Coluccio, 127

Sappho, 32–4, 36, 41, 42, 45, 53, 59, 88, 100, 115, 117, 141

Schafer, J. K., 68–9, 142

Schwabe, L., 32, 37, 39, 133–5

self-fashioning and social performance, 13, 18–19, 29, 68, 122, 140, 143; see also urbanitas

sexuality, 53, 74–5, 88–9, 131, 139–40

transgressive sexual behaviours, 17–18, 41, 64, 74–6, 79, 80, 83–5, 95, 96

Skelton, John, 129

Skinner, M. B., 3 n. 12, 31, 37, 68–9, 139

Stead, H., 129, 142

Swinburne, A. C., 131–2

Tennyson, Alfred, 130–3

Terence, 27–8, 44

Theseus, 24, 56, 95, 102, 103, 105–11

Thetis. See Peleus and Thetis

Thomas, R. F., 23, 101

Tibullus, 30, 115–16

translation, 21, 22, 24, 32–3, 34, 42, 53, 97, 99–101, 129–30, 132, 137–8, 141

urbanitas, 13, 14, 18–19, 34–5, 54, 57, 60, 121, 140, 141

Veranius and Fabullus, 5, 7, 15–16, 18, 24, 27, 57, 76, 82, 123

Virgil, 67 n. 63, 100, 102, 111, 118–20

Wilder, Thornton, 134–5

Wiseman, T. P., 31 n. 4, 32, 142

Wray, D., 61, 71, 139, 142

Yeats, W. B., 133

Young, E. M., 102, 141