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Availability:In StockContributor:Theocritus, Anthony Verity, Richard Hunter (Introduction by)Series:Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)Publish date:2008-10-15Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press, USAISBN-13:9780199552429ISBN-10:199552428UPC:9780199552429Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient and ClassicalSize:7.50 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SC4WB1N9GP
Idylls
A key figure in the development of Western literature, the Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse, was the inventor of "bucolic" or pastoral poetry in the first half of the third century BC. These vignettes of country life, which center on competitions of song and love are the foundational poems of the western pastoral tradition. They were the principal model for Virgil in the Eclogues and their...
Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press, USAISBN-13:9780199552429ISBN-10:199552428UPC:9780199552429Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient and ClassicalSize:7.50 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SC4WB1N9GP
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Theocritus, Anthony Verity, Richard Hunter (Introduction by)
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