A COMPANION TO ROMAN LOVE ELEGY EDITED BY BARBARA K. GOLD (PWILEY-BLACK WELLContents List of Figures Reference Works: Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Preface Introduction PART I The Text and Roman Erotic Elegists CHAPTER | Calling out the Greeks: Dynamics of the Elegiac Canon The Proto-canon of Hermesianax and Its Influence Callimachus: Style and Genre CHAPTER 2 Catullus the Roman Love Elegist? CHAPTER 3 Propertius The Meanings of Cynthia The Meaning of Maecenas The Ironic Eratic Conelusion CHAPTER 4 Tibullus Overview of Life and Works Poem 1.1 Poem 1.2CHAPTER 7 Elegy and the Monuments The License of Restrictive Places: Tibullus and Ovid at the Bona Dea’s Visions so Epi: patrons, travel, and foreign conquest CHAPTER 9 Rome's Elegiac Ci y: The View from the Via Sacra PART III Influences