The Erotic Poems
Who is Macer from The Erotic Poems and what is their importance?
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Macer is a direct reference to one of the author's teachers. He was an experienced poet, teacher, and companion to Ovid. Macer was an actual historical figure, rather than a fictional model.
The Erotic Poems