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Elegiac Poetry
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Introduction

This essay is concerned with all Neo-Latin poetry in the elegiac couplet.1 It is thus not confined to the modern sense of the (English) word ‘elegy’…

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de Beer, Susanna, “Elegiac Poetry”, in: Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World, General Editor Craig Kallendorf. Consulted online on 29 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004271296_enlo_B9789004271012_0031>
First published online: 2014
First print edition: ISBN:9789004265721



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