Devotion and Disillusionment: The Catullus Persona in Carmen 63



Devotion and Disillusionment: The Catullus Persona in Carmen 63

Miller, Daniel Abraham (Willamette University )

Vexillum: The Undergraduate Journal of Classical and Medieval Studies, Vol.1 (2011)

Abstract

Catullus’ Carmen 63 is one of his most interesting and surprising works and, in my opinion, a unique poem in the whole of his libellus. This uniqueness, however, does not indicate that the poem differs thematically from the other poems in the collection. Glenn W. Most published an article in which he claims that Catullus’ carmina maiora are arranged

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