"Poets of Liberty: From Lucretius and Catullus to Ovid" is the title of a book published by Editum, Publishing Service of the University of Murcia, by Michael Von Albrecht, Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Heidelberger, and One of the best translators of recent times in Latin classics, as the numerous awards in his credit prove.
The translation of Antonio Mauriz Martínez allows us to approach this work as if it were an original text in Spanish.
The book features a presentation by Francisca Moya del Baño and a complete Spanish bibliography by María Ruiz Sánchez.
The work examines how in the Roman society of century I a.
C., the poets are discovering the freedom under different manifestations.
"Poets of freedom" is the fourth work of Professor von Albrecht published by the University of Murcia, after "Virgil", "Great masters of Latin prose: From Cato to Apuleius" and "Ovid", books that have Has been putting at the disposal of the Spanish language scholars some of the best works of one of the best representatives of German philology.
Source: Universidad de Murcia