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  • The Roman Mistress. Ancient and Modern Representations. Oxford University Press, 2007. 464p. Paperback. Wyke's essays...powerfully demonstrated the artificiality of the elegiac world, its women in particular. Wyke's key insight about love elegy is that...the elegiac woman has everything to do with the construction of a provocative male persona, and very little to do with women per se. Times Literary Supplement (Publisher's information). € 119.57 (New) (Printed on Demand)  (approx. delivery time: 4 weeks) ISBN: 9780199228331