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Virgil’s Georgics and the Dating of Propertius’ First Book (2010)
Journal Article
Heslin, P. (2010). Virgil’s Georgics and the Dating of Propertius’ First Book. The Journal of Roman Studies, 100, 54-68. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435810000055

This article re-examines a passage in the first book of Propertius which has generally been interpreted as establishing that the collection was published after Actium. In fact, these lines do not necessarily allude to Antony's defeat, but fit even be... Read More about Virgil’s Georgics and the Dating of Propertius’ First Book.