Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520391697ISBN-10:520391691UPC:9780520391697Book Category:Literary Collections, Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient & Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC7MFXYXN1
Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus
The ancient Greek hymnic tradition translated beautifully and accessibly. The hymn--as poetry, as craft, as a tool for worship and philosophy--was a vital art form throughout antiquity. Although the Homeric Hymns have long been popular, other equally important collections have not been readily accessible to students eager to learn about ancient poetry. In reading hymns, we also gain valuable...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520391697ISBN-10:520391691UPC:9780520391697Book Category:Literary Collections, Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient & Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC7MFXYXN1
Barry B. Powell is Halls-Bascom Professor of Classics Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and author of Classical Myth, Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet, Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature; and translations of the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Aeneid; and many other books.
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